How is the allocation of seats in the House of the People to the States determined?
As per Article 81(2) of the Constitution of India, the allocation of seats in the House of the People to the States shall be determined in such a manner that the ratio between that number and the population of the State is, as far as practicable, the same for all States. Each State shall be divided into territorial constituencies in such a manner that the ratio between the population of each constituency and the number of seats allotted to it is, as far as practicable, the same throughout the State.