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Boundary Delimitation
BD001
Delimitation of constituencies
Question: Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer:
b . No, existing regional/provincial/other boundaries are used
Comments:
Electoral districts shall include (cover) the polling stations within the borders of the municipalities where the citizens exercise their right to vote.
Source:
Electoral Code of the Republic of Macedonia including 2021 amendments, article. 174 (1): https://www.ifes.org/document/northmacedoniaelectoralcodeupdatesseptember2021pdf
Verified:
2024/11/19
BD003
Criteria for drawing boundaries
Question: On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s):
d . Conformity with local jurisdiction boundaries
Comments:
Election districts comprise (consist) of the polling stations within the municipal borders where the citizens exercise their election right. (Art. 174(1))
There are seven electoral districts in the Republic of Macedonia (Art. 175(1))
Source:
Electoral Code of the Republic of Macedonia including 2021 amendments, article. 174 (1) and 175 (1): https://www.ifes.org/document/northmacedoniaelectoralcodeupdatesseptember2021pdf
Verified:
2024/11/19
BD005
Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Question: The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s):
a . Legislature (1st chamber)
Comments:
Election districts comprise (consist) of the polling stations within the municipal borders where the citizens exercise their election right. (Art 174 (1))
The territorial division of the Republic and the area administered by each municipality are defined by law. (Constitution f the Republic of Macedonia, Art. 116)
Source:
Electoral Code of the Republic of Macedonia including 2021 amendments, article. 174 (1): https://www.ifes.org/document/northmacedoniaelectoralcodeupdatesseptember2021pdf
Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia as amended 2011, Art. 116: https://www.wipo.int/edocs/lexdocs/laws/en/mk/mk014en.pdf
Verified:
2024/11/19
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