Question

the Constitution provides that the total streanth of the legislative council must not less than____

Answer: 40 and not 1/3of the total strength of the legislative assembly of the states
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Answer 1

Explanation:

However, its size cannot be less than 40 members. These members elect the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the State Legislative Council. MLCs are chosen in the following manner: One third are elected by the members of local bodies such as municipalities, Gram panchayats, Panchayat samitis and district councils

Answer 2

Explanation:

However, its size cannot be less than 40 members. These members elect the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the State Legislative Council. MLCs are chosen in the following manner: One third are elected by the members of local bodies such as municipalities, Gram panchayats, Panchayat samitis and district councils.