Question 7
Franchise, Elections and Electoral SystemsWhich of the following does not affect delimitation of constituencies?
- A.Population density
- B.Geographical expanse
- C.Accessibility
- D.Availability of officials
- E.Gerrymandering
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Availability of officials)
Explanation
Constituencies are drawn by population, size and accessibility (and are sometimes manipulated by gerrymandering); the number of officials available is not a factor.