Know Your Constituency (Parliamentary):
A Parliamentary Constituency represents a territorial area for the election of a member of the Parliament of India. The whole country is divided into several Parliamentary Constituencies, and from each parliamentary constituency one member is elected for election to the Parliament (Member of Parliament, MP). The number of elected representatives of the Parliament in India is 543.
The division of Parliamentary Constituencies is done by the Election Commission of India. This division is usually done on the basis of population, geography, and political needs. One member from each parliamentary constituency represents the Parliament and contributes to the sittings of the Parliament. According to the parliamentary constituency, a Member of Parliament represents a region and works towards the development of his constituency, solving problems, and meeting the needs of the citizens. Members of Parliament also have the important function of representing the views and demands of the people. The majority of the Parliament elects the Prime Minister of the country.
To fully understand an electoral constituency, it is important for candidates, party workers, party leaders, media and research organizations to know the details given below.
- Parliamentary Constituency: The geographic area represented by a Member of Parliament (MP).
- Total Booths: The number of polling booths within the constituency.
- Booth Name: Name or identification of each polling booth.
- Geographical Location: The geographic coordinates or position of the constituency on a map.
- Total Electorate: The overall number of eligible voters within the constituency.
- Caste Enumeration: Demographic breakdown of voters based on caste.
Know Your Constituency (Assembly):
Legislative Assembly is the local body capacity of a state or state, which works to make and pass laws of that state or state. It is the second most important body in the country after the Parliament which forms the constitutionally authorized government through a democratic process. The members of the Legislative Assembly are elected by the people elected from each Assembly Constituency. These members are called ‘MLA’ (Member of Legislative Assembly, MLA).
Legislators work to formulate laws and policies, amend the constitution, and scrutinize the work of the government after being elected to the assembly. Some salient features about the assembly: Number of Legislators: Each state has a different number of members in its legislative assembly, depending on its population and other factors. Tenure: The tenure of the assembly is fixed at 5 years. Chief Minister and Government: When a party has a majority, the leader of that party becomes the Chief Minister and forms the government. Sessions and work of members: During the session of the assembly members propose new laws, discuss issues and examine the work of the government. Rules: There are rules laid down to follow the procedure and rules of the assembly which guide the members in their work. Legislative Assembly Elections: Legislative Assembly elections are held at regular intervals which give the citizens the right to form the government. Legislative Assembly is an important part of the democratic process of a territory or state which represents the needs and demands of the people and participates in the process of making laws for them.
To fully understand an electoral constituency, it is important for candidates, party workers, party leaders, media and research organizations to know the details given below.
- Assembly Constituency: The geographic area represented by a Member of Assembly (MLA).
- Total Booths: The number of polling booths within the Assembly Constituency.
- Booth Name: Name or identification of each polling booth.
- Geographical Location: The geographic coordinates or position of the Assembly Constituency on a map.
- Total Electorate: The overall number of eligible voters within the Assembly Constituency.
- Caste Enumeration: Demographic breakdown of voters based on caste.
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