Article 328 of Indian Constitution

Article 328 of Indian Constitution: Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to  such Legislature.

Article 328 of The Indian Constitution
Article 328 of The Indian Constitution

Article 328 Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections to  such Legislature – Constitution Of India.

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution and in so far as provision in that behalf is not made by Parliament, the Legislature of a State may from time to time by law make provision with respect to all matters relating to, or in connection with, the elections to the House or either House of the Legislature of the State including the preparation of electoral rolls and all other matters necessary for securing the due constitution of such House or Houses.

Certainly, here is a simplified tabular summary of Article 328 of the Indian Constitution in two columns:

ProvisionSummary
TitlePower of State Legislature in making rules for State Legislature elections.
SummaryState Legislature can create rules for how State Legislature elections are conducted, as long as these rules don’t conflict with the Constitution and aren’t already covered by Parliament’s laws. These rules cover various election-related matters, such as voter lists, to ensure the State’s legislative bodies are properly formed.
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