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Boundary Delimitation

Rwanda Rwanda

BD001

Delimitation of constituencies
Question:Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer: b. No, existing regional/provincial/other boundaries are used
Comments: The electoral constituency for the election of the members of the Chamber of Deputies under the political organisations or coalition of political organisations or those standing as independent candidates extends to the entire country. Twenty-four (24) women are elected according to national administrative entities. A Presidential Order shall determine the number of persons to be elected and the electoral constituency.
Source: Loi organique n°03/2010/OL et loi n°27/2010 relative aux élections, art. 87, 104: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/RW/rwanda-organic-law-nb0-17-2003-of-07-07-2003/
Verified: 2018/11/01
BD003

Criteria for drawing boundaries
Question:On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s): i. No information available
Comments: The electoral constituency of the members of the Chamber of Deputies from the political organisations or from a coalition of political organisations and the independent candidates from which they are elected is the whole country. Twenty-four (24) women are elected according to national administrative entities. A Presidential Order shall determine the number of persons to be elected and the electoral constituency.
Source: Loi organique n°03/2010/OL et loi n°27/2010 relative aux élections, art. 87, 104: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/RW/rwanda-organic-law-nb0-17-2003-of-07-07-2003/
Verified: 2018/11/01
BD005

Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Question:The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s): e. Electoral Management Body (EMB)
Comments: The National Electoral Commission
Source: Loi n°31/2005 du 24/12/2005 portant organisation et fonctionnement de la Commission Nationale Electorale (2005), art. 5(2): http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/RW/rwanda-loi-nb031-2005-du-24-12-2005-portant/
Verified: 2018/11/01
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