Delimitation is the territorial division of constituency for the purpose of election of representatives to uphold principle of fair representation and one person one vote.

Delimitation ensures: - Equality in representation - Ensure equal voice of all citizens - Ensure equal burden on elected representatives - Ensure adequate representation for marginalized section like SC, STA Ensure that some of all communities get due discussion in parliament Challenges of misrepresentation in constituencies: Due to implementation of 86th Amendment Act and unbalanced population growth, there is considerable inequality in territorial representation

— Nidhi Goyal · AIR 91