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Article 327 — Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may from time to time by law make provisionwith respect to all matters relating to, or in connectionwith, elections to either House of Parliament or to theHouse or either House of the Legislature of a Stateincluding the preparation of electoral rolls, thedelimitation of constituencies and all other mattersnecessary for securing the due constitution of such Houseor Houses.

Article
327
Chapter
CHAPTER I.—S ERVICES
Index row title
Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may from time to time by law make provisionwith respect to all matters relating to, or in connectionwith, elections to either House of Parliament or to theHouse or either House of the Legislature of a Stateincluding the preparation of electoral rolls, thedelimitation of constituencies and all other mattersnecessary for securing the due constitution of such Houseor Houses.
Source document
India Constitution
Provision ID
9ae359cc-08a5-47c4-be3b-a8a857b8d617

58 words

Verbatim text

Parliament may from time to time by law make provisionwith respect to all matters relating to, or in connectionwith, elections to either House of Parliament or to theHouse or either House of the Legislature of a Stateincluding the preparation of electoral rolls, thedelimitation of constituencies and all other mattersnecessary for securing the due constitution of such Houseor Houses.

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  • The index files this text under article 327 of the Constitution of India.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER I.—S ERVICES”.
  • The row is titled “Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may from time to time by law make provisionwith respect to all matters relating to, or in connectionwith, elections to either House of Parliament or to theHouse or either House of the Legislature of a Stateincluding the preparation of electoral rolls, thedelimitation of constituencies and all other mattersnecessary for securing the due constitution of such Houseor Houses.”.
  • The passage runs to about 58 words.

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