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Boundary Delimitation

Eritrea Eritrea

BD001

Delimitation of constituencies
Question:Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer: a. Yes
Comments:
Source: Electoral Act, art. 13:2
Verified: 2011/06/21
BD003

Criteria for drawing boundaries
Question:On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s): a. "Equality" of population
b. Respecting natural barriers
f. Communities of interest/cultural concerns
Comments: Every constituency shall consist of 25,000 dwellers or 12,000 eligible voters; Every constituency designated for the reserved female Assembly seats shall consist of 50,000 dwellers or 24,000 eligible voters; When designating constituencies, the Commission shall take into consideration the balance of ethnic participation and representation; When designate constituencies outside Eritrea to ensure the effective and fair participation of the Eritrean Diaspora
Source: Election Act, art. 14
Verified: 2011/06/21
BD005

Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Question:The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s): d. Boundary Commission
Comments:
Source: Election Act, art. 14
Verified: 2011/06/21
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