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What was the total strength of the Constituent Assembly?
389
How many seats were allocated to the provinces and chief commissioners?
296
What was the basis for the allocation of seats in the Constituent Assembly?
Population
How were the members from the provinces and chief commissioners elected?
Indirect elections by legislative assemblies
How many seats were allocated to the princely states, and were they filled?
93 seats, but they were not filled
Learn about the breakdown of seats in the Constituent Assembly, where 296 seats were allotted to provinces and commissioners based on population, while 93 seats were designated for princely states. Understand how the seats were filled through direct elections and nominations by heads of princely states.
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