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Delimitación de circunscripciones


Pregunta¿Existen circunscripciones delimitadas específicamente para fines electorales?
Answer: b. No, se usan límites previos de tipo regional/provincial/ u otros
Respuestas The National Assembly and the Provincial Legislatures are elected from national and provincial constituencies from party lists. The number of members returned by each constituency is proportional to the number of voters in the constituency. However, municipal elections require ward demarcation.
Fuente Municipal Demarcation Board FAQs: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZA/south-africa-municipal-demarcation-board-faqs/view
Verificado 2014/05/01
BD003

Criterios para límites de distritos electorales


Pregunta¿Qué criterios se usan para establecer los límites de los distritos electorales?
Respuestas a. 'Equivalencia' de población
b. De acuerdo a límites o barreras naturales
c. Compacidad de las circunscripciones
f. Según comunidades culturales o de interés
g. Otros
Respuestas a. The number of registered voters in each ward, may not vary by more than fifteen per cent from the norm, where the norm is determined by dividing the total number of registered voters on the municipality’s segment of the national common voters roll by the number of wards in the municipality. g. To enhance participatory democracy in local government.
Fuente Municipal Demarcation Board FAQs: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZA/south-africa-municipal-demarcation-board-faqs/view Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (as amended to 2009), Article 74(3): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZA/south-africa-electoral-act-2010/view
Verificado 2014/05/01
BD005

Órgano responsable


PreguntaEl organismo responsable de establecer los límites de los distritos electorales es:
Respuestas d. Comisión de delimitación
f. Departamento o agencia de gobierno
Respuestas The Demarcation Board, after consultation with the Independent Electoral Commission, delimits municipalities that must have wards, into wards.
Fuente Electoral Law: Local Government Municipal Structures Act, Chapter 1: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZA/Local%20Government%20Municipal%20Structures%20Act%201998.pdf/view.
Verificado 2014/05/01
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