Summary
While true equality in delimitation may not always be possible, variances should rarely exceed 10 percent.
Obligations
Election Parts
Criteria
Quotes
- The permissble departure from the norm [of equal seat distribution] should not be more than 10%, and should certainly not exceed 15% except in special circumstances (protection of a concentrated minority, sparsely populated administrative entity).
- Deviation from uniform populations in electoral units should be kept to a minimum;