Dossier
electoral map
Coverage of electoral map in the Nexus archive.
- India’s loudest political fight obscures a more urgent one
India's political landscape is overshadowed by a more pressing issue, the country's collapsing cities, which could be alleviated by plans to redraw the electoral map. The country's urban areas are in dire need of attention and potential reform. Plans to reconfigure the electoral map may bring benefits to these struggling cities.
- India fails to pass bill to boost women’s representation after delimitation row
India's government failed to pass a constitutional amendment to increase women's representation in parliament, as the opposition accused the BJP-led government of using the bill to redraw electoral boundaries. This marks the first time in 12 years that a BJP-proposed constitutional amendment was not passed by parliament.