A particular area from which all the voters living there choose their representatives is called A. Polling booth B. Ward C. Constituency D. Region Choose the correct options?

Option 2 : B and C

A particular area from which all the voters living there choose their representatives is called - Ward and Constituency.

• In our country we follow an area based system of representation.
• The country is divided into different areas for purposes of elections. These areas are called electoral constituencies.
• The voters who live in an area elect one representative.
• For Lok Sabha elections, the country is divided into 543 constituencies.
• The representative elected from each constituency is called a Member of Parliament or an MP.
• Similarly, each state is divided into a specific number of Assembly constituencies.
• In this case, the elected representative is called the Member of Legislative Assembly or an MLA.
• The same principle applies for Panchayat and Municipal elections.
• Each village or town is divided into several ‘wards’ that are like constituencies.

• Each ward elects one member of the village or the urban local body.

Hence, we can conclude that the correct answer is - B and C.