- The Legislative Council's composition is specified in Article 171. - Members are drawn from various categories: local bodies, graduates, teachers, members of the legislative assembly, and nominated by the Governor. - Specific fractions of the total strength are allocated to each category.
Regarding the composition of the Legislative Council, all following statements are correct, except (1) 1/3rd of the total number of Council shall be elected from local bodies. (2) 1/12th of the total number of Council shall be elected by graduates. (3) 1/12th of the total number of Council shall be elected by Teachers. (4) 1/13th of the total number of Council shall be elected by Legislative Assembly.
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