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Délimitation des circonscriptions

Antigua-et-Barbuda Antigua-et-Barbuda

BD001

Delimitation of constituencies


QuestionAre constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer: a. Oui
Réponses For the purpose of the election of members of the House, Antigua and Barbuda shall be divided into such number of constituencies, at least one of which shall be within Barbuda, having such boundaries as may be provided for by an order made by the Governor-General, upon approval by the Parliament.
Source Constitution: Sections 62 and 65. http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/AG/Antigua%20and%20Barbuda%20-%20Constitution/view
Vérifié 2014/06/06
BD003

Criteria for drawing boundaries


QuestionOn what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Réponses g. Autre
Réponses In reviewing the number, and the boundaries, of the constituencies and making its report thereon, a Constituencies Boundaries Commission shall be guided by such general principles as may be prescribed by Parliament.
Source Constitution: Section 64:3. http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/AG/Antigua%20and%20Barbuda%20-%20Constitution/view
Vérifié 2014/06/06
BD005

Body responsible for drawing boundaries


QuestionThe body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Réponses c. Executive
d. Boundary Commission
Réponses The Constituencies Boundaries Commission for Antigua and Barbuda is appointed from time to time to review the number, and the boundaries, of the constituencies. Is composed of four members, including a chair person, all appointed by Governor-General.
Source Constitution: art. 63:1. http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/AG/Antigua%20and%20Barbuda%20-%20Constitution/view
Vérifié 2014/06/06
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