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[Articles 4(1) and 8(2)]
Allocation of seats in the Council of States
1To each State or Union territory specified in the first column of the following table, there shall be allotted the number of seats specified in the second column thereof opposite to that State or that Union territory, as the case may be:
TABLE
1.Andhra Pradesh 2[11]
3[2. Telangana 7]
4[3.] Assam 7
4[4.] Bihar 5[16]
6[4[5.] Jharkhand 6]
7[8[4[6.]Goa 1]
910[8[4[7.] Gujarat 11]
10[8[4[8.] Haryana 5]
11[12[9.] Kerala 9
11[12 [10.] Madhya Pradesh 13[11]
14[11[12 [11.] Chhattisgarh 5
15[11[12 [12.] Tamil Nadu 16[18]
17[11[12 [13.] Maharashtra 19
18[11[12 [14.] Karnataka 12
11[12 [15.] 19[Odisha] 10
11[12 [16.] Punjab 20[7]
11[12 [17.]Rajasthan 10
11[12 [18.] Uttar Pradesh 21[31]
22[11[12 [19.] 23[Uttarakhand 3]
11[12 [20.] West Bengal 16
11[12 [21.] Jammu and Kashmir 4
24[11[12 [22.] Nagaland 1]
25[26[27 [23.] Himachal Pradesh 3]
27[26 [24.] Manipur 1]
27[26 [25.] Tripura 1
27[26 [26.] Meghalaya 1
28[27[26 [27.]] Sikkim 1]
29[27[26 [28.] Mizoram 1]
30[25[27 [29.] Arunachal Pradesh 1]
27[26 [30.] Delhi 3
27[26 [31.] 31[Puducherry] 1
Total 32[233]

  1. [1] Subs. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 3, for the Fourth Schedule (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).
  2. [2] Subs. by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 (6 of 2014), s. 12, for “18” (w.e.f. 2-6-2014).
  3. [3] Ins. by ibid.
  4. [4] Entries 2 to 30 renumbered as entries 3 to 31 respectively by ibid.
  5. [5] Subs. by the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (30 of 2000), s. 7, for “22” (w.e.f. 15-11-2000).
  6. [6] Ins. by ibid.
  7. [7] Ins. by the Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987 (18 of 1987), s. 6 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
  8. [8] Entries 4 to 29 renumbered as entries 5 to 30 by the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (30 of 2000), s. 7 (w.e.f. 15-11-2000).
  9. [9] Subs. by the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 (11 of 1960), s. 6, for entry “4” (w.e.f. 1-5-1960).
  10. [10] Ins. by the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966), s. 9 (w.e.f. 1-11-1966).
  11. [11] Entries 4 to 29 renumbered as entries 5 to 30 by the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (30 of 2000), s. 7 (w.e.f. 15-11-2000).
  12. [12] Entries 2 to 30 renumbered as entries 3 to 31 respectively by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 (6 of 2014), s. 12 (w.e.f. 2-6-2014).
  13. [13] Subs. by the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 (28 of 2000), s. 7, for “16” (w.e.f. 1-11-2000).
  14. [14] Ins. by ibid.
  15. [15] Subs. by the Madras State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1968 (53 of 1968), s. 5, for “8. Madras” (re-numbered as *11) (w.e.f. 141-1969).
  16. [16] Subs. by the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959 (56 of 1959), s. 8, for “17” (w.e.f. 1-4-1960).
  17. [17] Ins. by the Bombay Reorgansiation Act, 1960 (11 of 1960), s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-5-1960).
  18. [18] Subs. by the Mysore State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1973 (31 of 1973), s. 5, for “10. Mysore” (re-numbered as “13”) (w.e.f. 111-1973).
  19. [19] Subs. by the Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011, s. 7, for “Orissa” (w.e.f. 1-11-2011).
  20. [20] Subs. by the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966), s. 9, for “11”(w.e.f. 1-11-1966).
  21. [21] Subs. by the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 (29 of 2000), s. 7, for “34” (w.e.f. 9-11-2000).
  22. [22] Ins. by ibid.
  23. [23] Subs. by the Uttaranchal (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 (52 of 2006), s. 41, for “Uttaranchal” (w.e.f. 1-1-2007).
  24. [24] Ins. by the State of Nagaland Act, 1962 (27 of 1962), s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-12-1963).
  25. [25] Ins. by the State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970 (53 of 1970), s. 5 (w.e.f. 25-1-1971).
  26. [26] Entries 4 to 29 renumbered as entries 5 to 30 by the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (30 of 2000), s. 7 (w.e.f. 15-11-2000).
  27. [27] Entries 2 to 30 renumbered as entries 3 to 31 respectively by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 (6 of 2014), s. 12 (w.e.f. 2-6-2014).
  28. [28] Ins. by the Constitution (Thirty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1975, s. 4 (w.e.f. 26-4-1975).
  29. [29] Ins. by the State of Mizoram Act, 1986 (34 of 1986), s. 5 (w.e.f. 20-2-1987).
  30. [30] Ins. by the State of Arunachal Pradesh Act, 1986 (69 of 1986), s. 5 (w.e.f. 20-2-1987).
  31. [31] Subs. by the Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 (44 of 2006), s. 4, for “Pondicherry” (w.e.f. 1-10-2006).
  32. [32] Subs. by the Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987 (18 of 1987), s. 6, for “232” (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).