Delhi government notifies delimitation of 272 wards

Boundaries of 150 wards have been changed.

New Delhi: The geographical boundaries of the municipal wards have been redrawn with the State Election Commission notifying the delimitation report on Tuesday. Of the 272 wards, boundaries of 150 wards have been changed. The many Assemblies which have undergone change include Vikaspuri, which will now have seven wards and Greater Kailash which will have three wards. Earlier, each Assembly had four wards under its jurisdiction. The previous delimitation exercise was carried out in 2007 had a population size of 40,000. This time it has been increased to 60,000.