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Délimitation des circonscriptions

Maldives Maldives

BD001

Delimitation of constituencies


QuestionAre constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer: a. Oui
Réponses Each administrative division shall establish separate electoral constituencies. All members shall be elected from a separate electoral constituency.
Source Constitution 2008, art. 72 (a): http://www.majlis.gov.mv/en/wp-content/uploads/Constitution-english.pdf (2018)
Vérifié 2019/02/11
BD003

Criteria for drawing boundaries


QuestionOn what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Réponses a. "Equality" of population
d. Conformity with local jurisdiction boundaries
g. Autre
Réponses Each administrative division shall establish separate electoral constituencies. A law shall specify the manner of determining the number of electoral constituencies in each administrative division and the boundaries of each electoral constituency. Such law shall specify the principles pursuant to which the population on each administrative division shall be divided into the separate electoral constituencies such that there is an approximately equal division of the population.
Source Constitution 2008, art. 72 (a):http://www.majlis.gov.mv/en/wp-content/uploads/Constitution-english.pdf (2018)
Vérifié 2019/02/11
BD005

Body responsible for drawing boundaries


QuestionThe body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Réponses e. Electoral Management Body (EMB)
Réponses The Elections Commission shall fix, vary, demarcate and continuously review the boundaries and names of constituencies or voting units in all elections in accordance with principles specified by law and provide for publication of any amendments in the Government Gazette.
Source Constitution 2008, art. 170 (e): http://www.majlis.gov.mv/en/wp-content/uploads/Constitution-english.pdf (2018)
Vérifié 2019/02/11
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