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Centre Preps Delimitation Push, Eyes New Bill Before 2029 Elections
The delimitation exercise could pave the way for the first major redrawing of parliamentary constituencies in decades and reopen a debate that has long divided India's political landscape
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"Women Are Watching Who The Obstacle Is": Amit Shah On Reservation Bill
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the delimitation exercise will lead to rationalisation of voters in every constituency.
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Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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What Is Delimitation And Why Is Tamil Nadu Wary Of It? Explained
Delimitation - the redrawing of Lok Sabha and Assembly constituency boundaries based on population shifts - is now at the centre of a major political controversy in Tamil Nadu and across South India.
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"Sword Over South States": MK Stalin Slams Delimitation, 'Hindi Imposition'
The 2026 delimitation exercise - i.e., redrawing of parliamentary constituencies based on population levels, which will alter the proportion of Lok Sabha MPs from southern states - is the latest flashpoint between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP.
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Women's Representation Bill "Poll Gimmick" Of BJP: Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin
DMK president and Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday called the Women's Reservation Bill in its current form a "poll gimmick" as it would come into force only after a delimitation exercise on the basis of a yet-to-be-held Census.
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Delhi Constituencies To Be Divided Into 3 Wards During Delimitation
Each assembly constituency in Delhi will be divided into a minimum of three wards during the delimitation exercise to be carried out in the national capital before the municipal polls are conducted, according to an official statement.
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India Rejects "Farcical" Pak Resolution On Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation
Pakistan has no locus standi to pronounce on or interfere in India's internal matters, the Foreign Ministry said today in sharp remarks to a resolution passed in Pakistan on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Unwarranted Comments": India To Islamic Nations' Group On Kashmir
India On Monday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its "unwarranted" comments on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Polls In J&K After Delimitation Exercise: Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held once the delimitation exercise is over and after consultation with political parties.
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Delimitation Process Begins In Jammu And Kashmir Amid Gerrymandering Concerns
The delimitation exercise has formally begun in Jammu and Kashmir but has been faced with a deep political cynicism following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state and its downgrading into two Union Territories in 2019.
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MCD Election 2017: New Wards, Fresh Candidates, NOTA In Civic Polls
The upcoming municipal polls for the North, East and South Municipal Corporation of Delhi, scheduled to take place on April 23, will have 1.10 lakh new voters. This will be the first civic poll after the latest delimitation exercise which has redrawn the 272 civic wards based on 2011 Census. Each ward now has an average of 60,000 people with an est...
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Centre Preps Delimitation Push, Eyes New Bill Before 2029 Elections
The delimitation exercise could pave the way for the first major redrawing of parliamentary constituencies in decades and reopen a debate that has long divided India's political landscape
-
"Women Are Watching Who The Obstacle Is": Amit Shah On Reservation Bill
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the delimitation exercise will lead to rationalisation of voters in every constituency.
-
Why Delimitation Has Become Flashpoint Between Centre And Southern States
Lok Sabha seats will be increased to up to 850 from the current 543 to "operationalise" the women's reservation law before the 2029 parliamentary polls, following a delimitation exercise to be carried out based on the last published census.
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What Is Delimitation And Why Is Tamil Nadu Wary Of It? Explained
Delimitation - the redrawing of Lok Sabha and Assembly constituency boundaries based on population shifts - is now at the centre of a major political controversy in Tamil Nadu and across South India.
-
"Sword Over South States": MK Stalin Slams Delimitation, 'Hindi Imposition'
The 2026 delimitation exercise - i.e., redrawing of parliamentary constituencies based on population levels, which will alter the proportion of Lok Sabha MPs from southern states - is the latest flashpoint between Tamil Nadu's DMK and the BJP.
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Women's Representation Bill "Poll Gimmick" Of BJP: Tamil Nadu's MK Stalin
DMK president and Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday called the Women's Reservation Bill in its current form a "poll gimmick" as it would come into force only after a delimitation exercise on the basis of a yet-to-be-held Census.
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Delhi Constituencies To Be Divided Into 3 Wards During Delimitation
Each assembly constituency in Delhi will be divided into a minimum of three wards during the delimitation exercise to be carried out in the national capital before the municipal polls are conducted, according to an official statement.
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India Rejects "Farcical" Pak Resolution On Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation
Pakistan has no locus standi to pronounce on or interfere in India's internal matters, the Foreign Ministry said today in sharp remarks to a resolution passed in Pakistan on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Unwarranted Comments": India To Islamic Nations' Group On Kashmir
India On Monday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its "unwarranted" comments on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Polls In J&K After Delimitation Exercise: Amit Shah
Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held once the delimitation exercise is over and after consultation with political parties.
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Delimitation Process Begins In Jammu And Kashmir Amid Gerrymandering Concerns
The delimitation exercise has formally begun in Jammu and Kashmir but has been faced with a deep political cynicism following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state and its downgrading into two Union Territories in 2019.
-
MCD Election 2017: New Wards, Fresh Candidates, NOTA In Civic Polls
The upcoming municipal polls for the North, East and South Municipal Corporation of Delhi, scheduled to take place on April 23, will have 1.10 lakh new voters. This will be the first civic poll after the latest delimitation exercise which has redrawn the 272 civic wards based on 2011 Census. Each ward now has an average of 60,000 people with an est...
