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Delimitación de distritos
BD001
Delimitation of constituencies
Pregunta Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer:
a . Sí
Respuestas
Fuente
Electoral Law: “Elections Ordinance”, Section 5: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/TC/turks-and-caicos-elections-ordinance-2018/
Verificado
2025/09/30
BD003
Criteria for drawing boundaries
Pregunta On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Respuestas
a . "Equality" of population
Respuestas
The Supervisor of Elections can propose the division of any electoral district into so many polling divisions, whose boundaries shall have regard for geographical and population considerations and other factors—such as facility of communication between various places within the polling division—, to the Governor.
Fuente
Constitution: “The Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands”, Section 61(2): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/TC/turks-and-caicos-constitution-2014/ ;
Electoral Law: “Elections Ordinance”, Section 5: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/TC/turks-and-caicos-elections-ordinance-2018/
Verificado
2025/09/30
BD005
Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Pregunta The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Respuestas
d . Boundary Commission
Respuestas
An Electoral District Boundary Commission must be appointed every four years to review the boundaries of the Electoral districts into which the Islands are divided and submit a report holding its recommendations on whether to keep or change those boundaries.
Fuente
Constitution: “The Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands”, Section 60 & 61(1): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/americas/TC/turks-and-caicos-constitution-2014/
Verificado
2025/09/30