Section 9. Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Daman and Diu

9. Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Daman and Diu .—The whole of the Union territory of Daman and Diu shall form one parliamentary constituency to be called the Daman and Diu parliamentary constituency and as soon as may be after the appointed day, election shall be held to the House of the People to elect a representative from that constituency, as if the seat of the member elected to the House of the People from that constituency has become vacant and the provisions of section 149 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) shall, so far as may be, apply in relation to such election. 10. Parliamentary constituencies .—On and from the appointed day,— (a) the Panaji parliamentary constituency, excluding the Daman and Diu assembly constituencies, and the Mormugao parliamentary constituency in the existing Union territory shall be deemed to be the parliamentary constituencies of the State of Goa and accordingly, in Part A of Schedule XXVI to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, for the figures and words "12-Cumbarjua, 13-Santo Andre, 29-Daman and 30-Diu", the figures and words "12Cumbarjua and 13-Santo Andre" shall be substituted; (b) the Daman and Diu assembly constituencies in the existing Union territory shall be deemed to comprise the parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Daman and Diu.