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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:
Constituency for the election of national deputies is the territory, the city, and the city of Kinshasa is divided into four constituencies. There are currently 169 electoral districts for the whole country.
Source:
Loi électorale (2015), article 115: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CD/congo-kinshasa-rdc-loi-electorale-2015/
Verified:
2016/11/03
BD003
Criteria for drawing boundaries
Question: On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s):
g . Other
Comments:
Source:
Loi organique n°10/013 du 28 Juillet 2010 portant organisation et fonctionnement de la Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante, art.9: http://www.leganet.cd/Legislation/JO/2010/JOS.28.07.2010.pdf
Verified:
2016/11/03
BD005
Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Question: The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s):
e . Electoral Management Body (EMB)
Comments:
Source:
Loi organique n°10/013 du 28 Juillet 2010 portant organisation et fonctionnement de la Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante, art.9: http://www.leganet.cd/Legislation/JO/2010/JOS.28.07.2010.pdf
Verified:
2016/11/03
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