Five out of 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the northeastern state of Assam will go to polls on April 19 in the first phase of the 18th general elections. ... Kaziranga, Lakhimpur and Sonitpur.

T he first signs that India is likely to begin its long-delayed decadal census next year shifted the focus on Monday to the fractious process of redrawing of Lok Sabha constituencies. The ...

Potential delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies could shift power from non-BJP parties to BJP, impacting national politics significantly.

For Lok Sabha elections, it is assumed that ideally a member of Parliament should represent 1 million people. As India is a federation, important power sits with state governments, and thus states ...

At that time, the number of Lok Sabha seats allocated to different states was frozen until the Census of 2001. In these 25 years, from 1976-2001, South Indian states successfully implemented ...