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PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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DELIMITATION COMMISSION, INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 28th June, 1975
S.O. 281(E).—The Order made, by the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in the State of Jammu and Kashmir, is hereby published: —
ORDER NO. 42
Whereas clause (2) of article 81 of the Constitution of India as applied to the State of Jammu and Kashmir by the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Second Amendment Order, 1974, provides that there shall be allotted to the State six seats in the House of the People and (that the State shall be divided into single member territorial constituencies by the Delimitation Com- mission in accordance with such procedure as the Commission may deem fit;
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!394 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PAHT II—And Whereas the proposals of the Delimitation Commission for the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in the State of Jammu and Kashmir were published on 8 February, 1975, in the Gazette of India and in the Jammu and Kashmir Government Gazette:
And Whereas all the objections and suggestions received in relation to the said proposals were considered by the Commission with the Associate Members for the State nominated under the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Second Amend- ment order 1974, at a meeting held at New Delhi on 25 June, 10,75.
We hereby determine that "the territorial constituencies into which the State of Jammu and Kashmir shall be divided for the purpose of elections to the House of the people and the extent of each such constituency shall be as shown in the following Table: —-
TABLE
SL No. and Name of
Extent
constituency
2
I
Baramulia district.
1. Baramulia
Srinagar district
2. Srinagar
3. Anantnag
Anantnag district.
Ladakh district.
4. Ladakh
Udhampur, Doda and Kathua districts.
5. Udhampur
6. Jamnm
Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch dis-
tricts.
Note:—Any reference in this Table to "a district shall be taken to mean the area comprised within that district on the 1st day of June, 1975.
J. L. KAPUR, Chairman. T. K. BASU, Member. T. SWAMINATHAN, Member.
New Delhi,
The 28th June, 1975.
[No. 282/JK/HP/751
By Order,
P. I. JACOB, Secretary.
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