Q.What if the Constituent Assembly was elected by all people of India? Would it be very different?

The Constituent Assembly's membership was determined through a scheme roughly following the British Cabinet Mission's 1946 plan: each Province and each Princely State (or group of States) was allotted seats broadly in proportion to its population, at roughly one seat for every ten lakh people, giving the Provinces then under direct British rule 292 seats and the Princely States a minimum of 93 seats; within each Province, seats were further divided among the Muslim, Sikh and general communities in proportion to their respective populations, with each community electing its own representatives by proportional representation using the single transferable vote, while Princely State representatives were chosen through consultation rather than election. Partition, under the 3 June 1947 plan, then reduced the Assembly's membership to 299, since members elected from territories that became part of Pakistan ceased to be members. The Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949, 284 members signed it on 24 January 1950, and it came into force on 26 January 1950 — all framed against the horrifying backdrop of Partition violence, which the framers responded to by committing the new Constitution to an inclusive conception o …