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Aggregate Results for BD06

What statistical or other reasons trigger the redrawing of electoral constituency boundaries?

a. Changes in number of total population 24 countries (15%): Benin, Colombia, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gambia, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Lithuania, Martinique, New Caledonia, Niger, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Réunion, Slovenia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Yemen,
b. Changes in numbers of eligible voters 4 countries (2%): Colombia, Niger, Somalia, Yemen,
c. Changes in numbers of registered voters 15 countries (9%): Australia, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Colombia, Croatia, Fiji, Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of, Niger, Russian Federation, Somalia, Ukraine, Venezuela, Yemen,
d. Changes in distribution of total population 20 countries (12%): Australia, Belize, France, French Guiana, Gambia, Germany, Guadeloupe, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Martinique, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Réunion, Slovenia, Somalia, Sudan, Venezuela, Viet Nam,
e. Changes in distribution of eligible voters 3 countries (1%): Barbados, Iceland, Niger,
f. Changes in distribution of registered voters 5 countries (3%): Bahamas, Barbados, Croatia, Fiji, Niger,
g. Changes in administrative boundaries 17 countries (10%): Argentina, Bangladesh, Barbados, Croatia, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Venezuela,
h. Change in government 2 countries (1%): Nepal, Somalia,
i. Specified number of parliamentary sessions 1 countries (0%): ,
j. National census 11 countries (6%): Canada, Gambia, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia,
k. Boundaries redrawn every____period of years 18 countries (11%): American Samoa, Armenia, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Gambia, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Federated States of, Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, Turkey, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Yemen, Zanzibar,
l. Other 12 countries (7%): Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Cameroon, Dominica, Ghana, Hungary, Niger, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Tuvalu,
m. Not applicable 27 countries (16%): Algeria, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Guyana, Maldives, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Samoa, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Uruguay,
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