Division of Market Area constituencies and reservation of seats

(1) The Collector shall by notification divide a market area into as many numbers of constituency's equal 32 to the number of the representatives of the agricultu rists to be chosen from that area. (2) Seats shall be reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in every Market Committee and the number of seats so reserved shall bear as nearly as may be the same proportion no the total number of seats to be filled in that Market Committee as the population of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes in that Market area bears to the total population of that area and SUCllseats shall be allotted to the constituencies in the prescribed manner. (3) Where the total number of seats belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in a market area is fifty percent 01' less than fifty percent, twenty five percent of total number of seats shall be reserved for Other Backward Classes. (4) Not less than one third of the total number of seats reserved under sub-sections (2) and (3) shall be reserved for women belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes or Other Backward Classes, as the case may be. (5) Not less than one third (including the number of seats reserved for women belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other backward Classes of the total number of seats shall be reserved for women and such seats shall be allotted by the Collector to different constituencies in the prescribed manner. (if the election is indirect, this will not apply).