Electoral Commission recommends 14 additional TDs in boundary shake-up

Electoral Commission recommends 14 additional TDs in boundary shake-up

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the challenges of achieving equality in electoral constituencies, referencing constitutional provisions and the Electoral Reform Act of 2022. It outlines the range of TDs, conventions for even numbers, and structural requirements for constituencies. Geographic features and continuity are considered in constituency design. The final recommendations include increasing the number of constituencies and adjusting boundaries, with detailed maps provided.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the range of TDs that could be nominated according to the Electoral Reform Act of 2022?

Between 200 and 250

Between 100 and 150

Between 171 and 181

Between 150 and 200

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for a review to recommend an even number of constituencies?

To ensure equal representation

To avoid a tie in the Count Corolla's casting vote

To simplify the electoral process

To comply with international standards

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum number of seats a constituency must have?

Five

Two

Three

Four

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geographic feature often played a role in the division of constituencies?

Rivers

Deserts

Mountains

Forests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many constituencies remained unchanged after the review?

Six

Five

Seven

Eight

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended number of constituencies according to the report?

176

178

174

172

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many three-seater constituencies are recommended in the new configuration?

15

13

12

10

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