The Constituency Redefinement Bill, 33% Reservation for Women Bill, introduced by the BJP government in Parliament, was put to a vote yesterday. In this vote, 278 votes were recorded in favor of the Constituency Redefinement Bill and 211 votes were recorded against it. Since this is a constitutional amendment, a 2/3 majority is required for the bill to be passed. That is, while 361 votes were required in the 543-member Lok Sabha, only 278 votes …
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The Constituency Redefinement Bill, 33% Reservation for Women Bill, introduced by the BJP government in Parliament, was put to a vote yesterday. In this vote, 278 votes were recorded in favor of the Constituency Redefinement Bill and 211 votes were recorded against it. Since this is a constitutional amendment, a 2/3 majority is required for the bill to be passed. That is, while 361 votes were required in the 543-member Lok Sabha, only 278 votes …