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Each member of parliament represents a single geographic constituency. The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 550 members, made up of up to 530 members representing people of 28 states and 20 members representing people of 8 union territories based on their population.
The Parliament of the United Kingdom currently has 650 parliamentary constituencies across the constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), each electing a single member of parliament (MP) to the House of Commons by the plurality (first-past-the-post) voting system, ordinarily every five years.
The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Delhi elects three members and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Delhi . The number of seats allocated to the party, are determined by the number of seats a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to ...
Constituency Electorate Ceremonial County Local authority Amber Valley CC: 70,625 Derbyshire: Amber Valley: Ashfield CC: 69,819 Nottinghamshire: Ashfield / Mansfield: Bassetlaw CC
Electoral areas called constituencies were previously used in elections to the European Parliament, prior to the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union (see European Parliament constituency). In local government elections (other than for the London Assembly) electoral areas are called wards or electoral divisions .
Following is the list of the constituencies of the Delhi Legislative Assembly since the delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies in 2008. At present, 12 constituencies are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes .
This article lists constituency names A-M. For constituency names N-Z see Official names of United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies in England N–Z. An index of the constituency articles, showing which constituency names from this list they include, can be found at Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in England A-M and Index of articles on UK Parliament constituencies in ...
Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.