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Explain the meaning of the terms- Constituency, Legislative Assembly and MLAs

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Instructions: In this question the students need to define the term Constituency, Legislative Assembly and MLAs separately.

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  • Constituency-To ensure proper governance, states are divided into segments called Assembly Constituencies. A particular area which elects a representative is known as the Constituency.
  • Legislative Assembly- It is the place where representatives from various assembly constituencies meet, discuss issues and make laws for the citizens.
  • MLAs-The elected representatives from the assembly constituencies are known as Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs).

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