US EditionIndia opposition unites against Modi's plan to redefine constituencies
- Tamil Nadu MP Kanimozhi stated that delimitation could reduce the state's share of MPs from 7.18% to 5.7% based on population counts.
- Amit Shah assured that southern states wouldn't lose any seats, addressing concerns about potential reductions in parliamentary representation.
- Chief Minister M.K. Stalin emphasized a unified stance against delimitation in an all-party meeting, supported by Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
- The delimitation process is based on census data, adjusting parliamentary representation according to population changes and is aimed at equitable representation.
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Delimitation row: BJP’s Naqvi criticizes TN CM, Shiv Sena (UBT) raises concerns
New Delhi: BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi while speaking on the delimitation issue on Saturday, emphasised that Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin’s attempt to turn delimitation into a political issue is unwise and there should be no political agenda. However, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi expressed concerns about the possible impact of delimitation based on the upcoming Census. Speaking to IANS, Naqvi remarked, “The Opposition members should rem…
‘Punishment for progress’: India’s electoral redistricting plan deepens north-south rift
Political parties in India’s southern states fear that population-based redrawing of constituencies will reduce their parliamentary representation and benefit their northern counterparts - Anadolu Ajansı
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