Question Q.12GS2GS2
Delimitation is the territorial division of constituency for the purpose of election of representatives to uphold principle of fair representation and one person one vote.
Main Body
Delimitation ensures: - Equality in representation - Ensure equal voice of all citizens - Ensure equal burden on elected representatives - Ensure adequate representation for marginalized section like SC, STA Ensure that some of all communities get due discussion in parliament Challenges of misrepresentation in constituencies: Due to implementation of 86th Amendment Act and unbalanced population growth, there is considerable inequality in territorial representation
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Topper
Nidhi Goyal
AIR 912022
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Salient Features of the Representation of People's Act
Elections
Delimitation of Constituencies
Writing Stats
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