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== APPENDIX XXII ==

Comparative Statement of Minority Representation under the Government of India Act, 1935, in the Central Legislature

Muslims.

Scheduled Castes.

Indian Christians.

Sikhs.

Total Seats for British India

Seats allotted under the Act

Seats due according to population

Excess + or Deficit -

Seats allotted under the Act

Seats due according to population

Excess + or Deficit -

Seats allotted under the Act

Seats due according to population

Excess + or Deficit -

Seats allotted under the Act

Seats due according to population

Excess + or Deficit -

I. Lower House.

250

82

67

+15

19

35

÷16

8

3

+5

6

3

+3

II. Upper House

150

49

40

+9

6

21

÷15

Nil

2

÷2

4

2

+2


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