The national commission for the establishment of permanent single-member constituencies presented the list of single-member constituencies to the Cabinet for approval. According to the final map that includes 51 constituencies, 48 constituencies will be established on Moldova’s territory, while three outside it, IPN has learned from the Government’s press service.
Eleven constituencies will be set up in Chisinau municipality. By two constituencies will be established in Balti municipality and in the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia. Another two constituencies of the 48 will be created in Transnistrian - one for Camenca, Rabnita, Dubasari, and Grigoriopol, and the other one for Slobozia, Tiraspol municipality and Tighina.
Of the three constituencies intended for the diaspora, one constituency will be established eastwards of Moldova, another one westwards of Moldova and the third for the Unites States of America and Canada.
Under the Election Code of the Republic of Moldova, the parliamentary elections are organized based on one national constituency that includes the whole territory of Moldova and the polling places abroad and based on 51 single-member constituencies, including for Transnistria and the diaspora.