Question

Why is there a provision of reservation of seats in the legislature?

Answer 1

The constitution of india entitles every citizen to vote and get elected 

the constitution makers were worried that weaker sections of society may not stant very good chance in contesting and winning the elections. they donot have resources such as contacts and education to contest elections and win them.the influential and resourcfull will prevent them from winning .thus our parliament will be deprived of a singnificant society'people voice this will make our country less democratic .

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. The constitution makers were worried that in an open electoral competition, certain weaker sections may not stand a good chance to get elected to the Lok sabha and State Legislative Assemblies.

2. They may not have the required resources, education and contacts to contest and win elections against the more influential contestants. So seats are reserved for them in the legislature.