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Section 69: Vacation of seats by persons already members of one House on election to other House of Parliament
Vacation of seats by persons already members of one House on election to other House of Parliament.
(1) If a person who is already a member of the House of the People and has taken his seat in such House is chosen a member of the Council of States, his seat in the House of the People shall, on the date on which he is so chosen, become vacant.
Source: official text of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.