The Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959

Section 17. Sitting members

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

17. Sitting members. Every sitting member of the Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh or of Madras representing a Council constituency the extent of which is altered by virtue of section 16 shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to the said Council by that constituency as so altered.

Source: India Code