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Délimitation des circonscriptions


QuestionDes circonscriptions sont-elles délimitées pour les besoins des élections?
Answer: b. Non. Les circonscriptions existantes régionales/provinciales/autres sont utilisées
Réponses 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.
Source Municipal Demarcation Board FAQs: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZA/south-africa-municipal-demarcation-board-faqs/view
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Critères pour la délimitation des circonscriptions


QuestionQuels critères ont servi à la délimitation des circonscriptions?
Réponses a. Égalité des populations
b. Respect de barrières naturelles
c. Densité des circonscriptions
f. Communauté d’intérêts/facteurs culturels
g. Autre
Réponses 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.
Source 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
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Organisme chargé de délimiter les circonscriptions


QuestionL' organisme chargé de délimiter les circonscriptions électorales est:
Réponses d. La commission de délimitation
f. Un ministère ou un organisme public
Réponses The Demarcation Board, after consultation with the Independent Electoral Commission, delimits municipalities that must have wards, into wards.
Source 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.
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