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Boundary Delimitation Index

bd Boundary Delimitation
bd10 Overview of Boundary Delimitation
bd20 Guiding Principles of Boundary Delimitation
bd30 Context of Boundary Delimitation
bd40 Contributors to Boundary Delimitation
bda Delimiting Electoral Districts
bda01 Electoral Systems that Delimit Electoral Districts
bda01a Plurality Electoral Systems
bda01b Majority Electoral Systems
bda01c Mixed Electoral Systems
bda01d Proportional Systems
bda02 Electoral District Alternatives
bda02a District Magnitude
bda02a01 Single-Member Districts
bda02a02 Multimember Districts
bda02b Alignment of Districts with Administrative Boundaries
bda03 Country Survey of Delimitation Practices
bdb Structure and Rules for Delimiting Electoral Districts
bdb01 Designation of a Boundary Authority
bdb01a Composition of the Boundary Authority
bdb01b Partisan Considerations in Choosing a Boundary Authority
bdb01c Degrees of Boundary Authority Centralisation
bdb01d Authority for Choosing the Final Districting Plan
bdb02 Frequency of Electoral District Delimitation
bdb03 Length of Time Permitted for the Delimitation Process
bdb04 Public Access to the Delimitation Process
bdb05 Establishment of Criteria for Delimiting Districts
bdb05a Equal Population in Redistricting
bdb05b Geographic Criteria for Delimiting Electoral Districts
bdb05c Communities of Interest: Delimiting Boundaries
bdb05d Special Provisions for Minority Groups When Delimiting Electoral Districts
bdb06 Role of the Courts in Electoral District Delimitation
bdc Tasks Involved in Drawing Electoral District Boundaries
bdc01 Information Required to Draw Electoral Districts
bdc01a Use of Population Data in the Delimitation Process
bdc01b Use of Political Data in the Delimitation Process
bdc01c Use of Maps in the Delimitation Process
bdc02 Steps in the Electoral District Delimitation Process
bdc02a Allocating Seats
bdc02b Drawing District Boundaries
bdc02b01 Preparing a Districting Database
bdc02b02 Drawing Electoral District Boundaries
bdc02b03 Describing and Evaluating an Electoral District Plan
bdc03 Delimitation Technology
bdc03a Use of Computers and Software for Delimitation
bdc03b Low-Technology Delimitation
bdc04 Use of Consultants
bdd Special Considerations for Delimiting Voting Areas
bdy Country Case Studies
bdy_af Afghanistan: Delimiting Districts for Transitional Elections in a Post-Conflict Society
bdy_au Australia: Using Projections to Equalize Electoral District Populations
bdy_ca Canada: Representation in Parliament
bdy_cg Democratic Republic of Congo: Determining How Districts Might be Delimited in a Post-Conflict Society
bdy_de Germany: Delimiting Districts in a Mixed Member Proportional Electoral System
bdy_fj Fiji: Delimiting Communal Seats to Guarantee Ethnic Representation
bdy_gb The United Kingdom: System of Redistribution
bdy_kos Kosovo: Delimiting Electoral Districts for a Proportional Representation System
bdy_my Malaysia: Malapportioned Districts and Over-Representation of Rural Communities
bdy_nz New Zealand: Drawing Electoral Districts to Guarantee Minority Representation[1]
bdy_sg Singapore: Drawing Districts to Ensure Super-Majorities in the Parliament
bdy_us The United States of America: Reapportionment and Redistricting
bdy_ye Yemen: Assessing the Feasibility of Computer-Assisted Delimitation
bdz Bibliography
bdz01 Boundary Delimitation Glossary
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