The Constitution of India (Original Calligraphed and Illuminated Version)/Fourth Schedule

by the Constituent Assembly of India

Fourth Schedule

[Articles 4(1), 80(2) and 391]

Allocation of seats in the Council of States

To each State or group of States specified in the first column of the table of seats appended to this Schedule there shall be allotted the number of seats specified in the second column of the said table opposite to that State or group of States, as the case may be.

Table of Seats

The Council of States

Representatives of States specified in Part A of the First Schedule

United Provinces1	2
The United ProvincesStates	Total Seats
1. Assam	6
2. Bihar	21
3. Bombay	17
4. Madhya Pradesh	12
5. Madras	27
6. Orissa	9
7. Punjab	8
8. The United Provinces⁠	31
9. West Bengal	14
Total … … 145

Representatives of States specified in Part B of the First Schedule

United Provinces1	2
The United ProvincesStates	Total Seats
1. Hyderabad	11
2. Jammu and Kashmir	4
3. Madhya Bharat	6
4. Mysore	6
5. Patiala and East Punjab States Union	3
6. Rajasthan	9
7. Saurashtra	4
8. Travancore-Cochin	6
9. Vindhya Pradesh	4
Total … … 53

Representatives of States specified in Part C of the First Schedule

United Provinces1	2
States and Groups of States	Total Seats
1. Ajmer   2. Coorg$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1
3. Bhopal	1
4. Himachal Pradesh  4. Bilaspur   5. Himachal Pradesh$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1
6. Cooch-Behar⁠	1
7. Delhi	1
8. Kutch	1
9. Manipur 10. Tripura$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	1
Total … … 7
Total of all Seats … 205