Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 is a legal order by the Election Commission of India that redefined the boundaries and composition of parliamentary and state assembly constituencies across India based on the latest census data.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 canonical | 8 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
delimitation order
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statutory order ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Lok Sabha constituencies
NERFINISHED
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State Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ |
| authorityType | quasi-judicial commission recommendation implemented by election authority ⓘ |
| basedOn | Delimitation Act, 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basis | 2001 Census of India ⓘ |
| category |
Indian constitutional law
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Indian election law ⓘ |
| contains | schedules listing constituencies state-wise ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| defines |
names of assembly constituencies
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names of parliamentary constituencies ⓘ reservation status of constituencies for Scheduled Castes ⓘ reservation status of constituencies for Scheduled Tribes ⓘ territorial extent of assembly constituencies ⓘ territorial extent of parliamentary constituencies ⓘ |
| documentType | notification ⓘ |
| effectiveFrom | 2009 general elections to the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| governs | delimitation of constituencies until next delimitation order ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | judicial challenges in various High Courts ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Election Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedUnder |
Article 327 of the Constitution of India
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Article 329 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Union of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | determines territorial composition of constituencies for elections ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory instrument ⓘ |
| notifiedBy | Election Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preparedBy | Delimitation Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to equalize population among constituencies as far as practicable
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to redefine boundaries of parliamentary constituencies ⓘ to redefine boundaries of state assembly constituencies ⓘ |
| relatedTo | representation of the people in legislatures in India ⓘ |
| replaced | Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | all States of India except Jammu and Kashmir at the time of issuance ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mathura Lok Sabha constituency
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delimitation
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Ambala City Assembly constituency
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delimitationEvent
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Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency
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currentDelimitationOrder
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Vijayawada Central
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createdBy
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Ghaziabad Lok Sabha constituency
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createdBy
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Sahibabad Assembly constituency
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delimitationOrder
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Kalanaur Assembly constituency
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delimitationEvent
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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Garhi Sampla-Kiloi Assembly constituency
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delimitationOrder
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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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