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.

About Delimitation

  • It is the act or process of fixing limits or boundaries of territorial constituencies in a country or a province having a legislative body for electoral purposes.

Constitutional Provisions

  • Article 82: This provides the Parliament with the authority to enact a Delimitation Act after every Census.
  • Article 170: This provides for the States to get divided into territorial constituencies as per the Delimitation Act after every ....
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