Constituencies should not become a political football. That could result in votes in some regions becoming more equal than others. To tackle the crisis of blatant 'redistricting', President Biden is reportedly thinking of creating an independent body to be responsible for drawing the maps of political constituencies, although this will be bitterly resisted by Republicans. Do we want political parties actively involved in creating and drawing boundaries of electoral constituencies? The 2010 Constitution set the rules defining how constituencies should be decided.

Source: The Star April 15, 2021 00:56 UTC