State Act

THE KARNATAKA GRAM SWARAJ AND PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 1993

163. Delimitation of territorial constituencies.- The 1[2[Government based on the recommendation of the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Delimitation Commission]2]1 shall, by notification,- (a) divide the area within the jurisdiction of every Zilla Panchayat, for the purpose of election to such Zilla Panchayat into as many signal member territorial constituencies as the number of members required to be elected under section 160; (b) determine the extent of each territorial constituency which shall be a Taluk or part of a Taluk ;and 1[Provided that the area comprised in a constituency of a Zilla Panchayat determined under section 124, shall not be divided while determining the extent of each territorial constituency]1 1[(c) determine the territorial constituency 2[XXX]2]1