"Whether it is representative of the people or not is another matter and I would firstly to consider to what extent it represents the various electoral colleges. That is does so it some extent is clear, although attempts were certainly made in Bengal, to temper with predilection of the members, by withdrawing section 92 just before the elections to the Constituent Assembly and thus influence the voting by such conduct."
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Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy at the on 10 September 1955, quoted from the official website of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
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