Section 12
Provisions as to Legislative Assemblies.
The Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000
About this Act
An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Uttar Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.
(1) The number of seats as on the appointed day in
the Legislative Assemblies of the States of Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal shall be four hundred and three
and seventy respectively.
(2) In the Second Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), under heading "I. States"—
(a) entries 25 and 26 shall be renumbered as entries 26 and 27 respectively;
(b) after entry 24, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
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“25. Uttaranchal.......................…......... 70”;
(c) in entry 26 as so renumbered, for the figures "425", the figures "403" shall be substituted.
(2) In the Second Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), under heading "I. States"—
(a) entries 25 and 26 shall be renumbered as entries 26 and 27 respectively;
(b) after entry 24, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
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“25. Uttaranchal.......................…......... 70”;
(c) in entry 26 as so renumbered, for the figures "425", the figures "403" shall be substituted.