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Boundary Delimitation

Guam Guam

BD001

Delimitation of constituencies


Question:Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer: a. Yes
Comments: Municipal boundaries are the official boundaries of the various municipalities of Guam. Each district as prescribed in Title 1 Code 403 shall constitute a precinct.
Source: 1 Guam Code 403 (2019): https://law.justia.com/codes/guam/2019/title-1/chapter-4/ ; Land Management Drawing No. G1-56T18 ; 3 Guam Code 1117 (2019): https://law.justia.com/codes/guam/2019/title-3/chapter-1/
Verified: 2020/10/21
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BD003

Criteria for drawing boundaries


Question:On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s): b. Respecting natural barriers
g. Other
Comments: Election districts refer to municipal and village boundaries.
Source: 1 Guam Code 403 (2019): https://law.justia.com/codes/guam/2019/title-1/chapter-4/
Verified: 2020/10/21
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BD005

Body responsible for drawing boundaries


Question:The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s): f. A government department or agency
Comments: The Guam Department of Land Management draws municipal boundaries which are adopted as election districts.
Source: 1 Guam Code 403 (2019): https://law.justia.com/codes/guam/2019/title-1/chapter-4/ ; Land Management Drawing No. G1-56T18 ; 3 Guam Code 1117 (2019): https://law.justia.com/codes/guam/2019/title-3/chapter-1/
Verified: 2020/10/21
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