Special Provision As to Certain Elections.

Where any election is held during the year commencing on the appointed day to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States allotted to a new or reorganised State or a seat or seats in the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council, if any, of such State, any person who is for the time being an elector for a parliamentary constituency or assembly constituency in any of the connected States, shall, for the purpose of sub-section (1) of section 3, clause (c) of section 5 or sub-section (1) of section 6, as the case may be, of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), be deemed to be an elector for a parliamentary constituency or assembly constituency, as the case may be, of that new or reorganised State.

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Explanation.―In this section "new or reorganised State" means any of the States specified in the first column of the following Table, and "connected States", in relation to a new or reorganised State, means the States specified against that new or reorganised State in the second column:

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New or reorganised State Connected States

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1. Andhra Pradesh . . Bombay and Mysore

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2. Bombay . . . . Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Mysore

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3. Kerala . . . . Madras

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4. Madhya Pradesh . . Bombay

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5. Madras . . . . Kerala and Mysore

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6. Mysore . . . . Andhra Pradesh, Bombay, and Madras.

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