Electoral Commission recommends 14 additional TDs in boundary shake-up

Electoral Commission recommends 14 additional TDs in boundary shake-up

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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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What does the constitutional provision regarding equality state?

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

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What is the significance of having an even number of seats in constituencies?

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What are the structural requirements set out by the Act regarding constituencies?

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What challenges were faced regarding the preservation of county boundaries?

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How many constituencies remained untouched after the electoral changes?

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What was the recommended number of constituencies and how were they configured?

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