At which general election to the Lok Sabha did the number of constituencies reserved for Scheduled…
Election Commission statistics show 41 Scheduled Tribe-reserved Lok Sabha constituencies at the 2004 general election and 47 at the 2009 general election, which elected the…
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At which general election to the Lok Sabha did the number of constituencies reserved for Scheduled Tribes rise from 41 to 47?
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Election Commission statistics show 41 Scheduled Tribe-reserved Lok Sabha constituencies at the 2004 general election and 47 at the 2009 general election, which elected the Fifteenth Lok Sabha.
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Option A
The Fourteenth Lok Sabha election in 2004 had 41 constituencies reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
Option B
The Fifteenth Lok Sabha election in 2009 was the first with the increase to 47.
Option C
The Sixteenth Lok Sabha election in 2014 followed the 2009 increase.
Option D
The Seventeenth Lok Sabha election in 2019 followed the 2009 increase.
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