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Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies is done by a Delimitation Commission based on the latest ______ data, as per Article 82 and 170.
- economic survey
- census
- electoral roll
- population projection
Answer: census
Article 82 (Parliament) and Article 170 (State Assemblies): Delimitation of constituencies based on latest census figures. However, 42nd Amendment (1976) froze delimitation based on 1971 census till 2001; 84th Amendment (2001) extended freeze till first census after 2026. Aims to encourage population control measures without penalizing States that control population growth.