Lok Sabha constituency
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A Lok Sabha constituency is an electoral district in India that elects a representative to the lower house of the Parliament.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
electoral district ⓘ political division ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Election Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canHold | by-election when seat falls vacant ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| createdUnder | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| differsFrom | Rajya Sabha constituency ⓘ |
| electoralRollPreparedBy | Election Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elects | Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| electsNumberOfMembers | 1 ⓘ |
| electsToBody | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByLaw |
Representation of the People Act, 1950
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Representation of the People Act, 1951 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| hasElectorateType | universal adult suffrage ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | voters in its geographic area ⓘ |
| hasMapFeature | demarcated boundary on electoral maps ⓘ |
| hasMinimumVotingAge | 18 years ⓘ |
| hasNumberInCountry | 543 elected constituencies ⓘ |
| hasOutput | elected Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| hasPollingUnits | polling stations ⓘ |
| hasProperty | fixed geographic boundaries until next delimitation ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeTitle | Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) ⓘ |
| hasReservationStatus |
Scheduled Castes
ⓘ
Scheduled Tribes ⓘ general ⓘ |
| hasTemporalProperty | elections normally every five years ⓘ |
| hasType | territorial constituency ⓘ |
| hasVoters | Indian citizens registered in the constituency ⓘ |
| isBasisFor |
allocation of polling stations
ⓘ
counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | Delimitation Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLevelOfRepresentation | national ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialProcess |
English
ⓘ
Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayContain | multiple assembly constituencies ⓘ |
| overseenDuringPollsBy | Returning Officer ⓘ |
| partOf | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfGovernmentStructure | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToArticle | Article 81 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representationInBody | Lok Sabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | state or union territory ⓘ |
| subjectTo | delimitation ⓘ |
| usedFor | elections to the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| usedIn |
by-elections
ⓘ
general elections ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana