Jamie Hintson

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Jamie Hintson

Jamie Hintson is a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He received his B.A. in Politics from Princeton University and will pursue a Ph.D. in Political Science at Stanford University.

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India’s emerging crisis of representation

Article 81 of the Indian Constitution requires that each state receive Lok Sabha seats in proportion to its population and allocate those seats to constituencies of roughly equal size. However, the chronic unwillingness of the political class to reallocate seats in light of the country’s changing demographics has led to severe and entrenched malapportionment. In this piece, Vaishnav and Hintson explore this issue, and put forth potential solutions.

29 May 2019
Governance
Governance
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