When was the Representation of the People Act passed?
1951

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The correct option is A 1951
The Representation of the People Act was passed in 1951 to provide for the allocation of seats and delimitation of constituencies, to lay down qualifications of voters, and to decide on the procedure for the preparation of electoral rolls. This Act has been amended many times since, and continues to govern election regulations for the national and state legislatures.

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