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 |
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 Context triple: [Mathura Lok Sabha constituency, delimitation, Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008]
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Target entity: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Boundary Commissions for Punjab and Bengal
The Boundary Commissions for Punjab and Bengal were ad hoc tribunals established in 1947 under Sir Cyril Radcliffe to demarcate the partition boundaries between India and Pakistan in the provinces of Punjab and Bengal.
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B.
73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of India
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of India is a landmark 1992 reform that granted constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions, establishing a three-tier system of rural local self-government with defined powers, responsibilities, and reservations.
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C.
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 is an Indian law that revoked the former state's special status and split it into the two separate union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
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D.
Fifth Schedule
The Fifth Schedule is a key part of Nigeria’s Constitution that sets out the Code of Conduct and related ethical rules for public officers.
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E.
Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act, 2014
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- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| 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 ⓘ |
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Subject: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 Description of subject: 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.
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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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008
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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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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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