Delimitation Commission Notifies New J&K Assembly Constituencies

Recently, the Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir submitted its final report for the delimitation of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir.

  • The Delimitation Commission was constituted by the Centre on March 6, 2020 in exercise of powers conferred by Section 3 of the Delimitation Act, 2002 (33 of 2002), for the purpose of delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

Recommendations

Redrawal of Constituencies

  • Delimitation Commission has recommended seven additional constituencies:
    • 6 for Jammu
    • 1 for Kashmir
  • Jammu Division will now have 43 seats compared to 37 earlier.
  • Kashmir Valley ....
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