Why Was There No Tranfer Of Population?

[G.Subramaniam]

APPENDIX XIII
ALLOCATION OF SEATS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT, 1935, FOR THE LOWER HOUSE IN EACH PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE
Provinces
Total Seats
Total of General seats
General Seats reserved for Scheduled Casstes
Seats for representatives of Backward areas and tribes
Sikh Seats
Mohameddan Seats
Anglo Indian Seats
European
SeatsIndian Christian Seats
Seats for representatives of Commerce, Industry , mining and planting
Land holders seats
University Seats
Seats for representatives of labour
General
Sikh
Mohammedan
Anglo-Indian
Indian Christian

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

Madras'
216 146 30 1

28 2 3 8 6 0 1 0 6 1 1

Bombay
175 114 15 1

29 2 3 3 7 2 1 7 5 1

Bengal
250 78 30

117 3 11 2 19 5 2 8 2 2 1

United Provinces
228 140 20

64 1 2 2 3 0 1 3 4 2

The Punjab
175 42 8

31 84 1 1 2 1 6 1 3 1 1 2

Bihar
152 86 15 7

39 1 2 1 4 4 1 3 3 1


Central Provinces and Berar
112 84 20 1

14 1 1 2 3 1 2 3

Assam
108 47 7 0

34 1 1 11 4 1

North-West Frontier Province
60 0 3 30 2

Orissa
0 44 6 5 4 1 ' 1 2 1 2

Sind
60 18 33 2 2 2 1 1 1


In Bombay seven of the general seats shall be reserved for Marathas.

In the Punjab one of the Land-holders seats shall be a seat to be filled by a Tumandar.

In Assam and Orissa the seats reserved for women shall be non-communal seats