§ 24.2-304.1 At-large and district elections; reapportionment and redistricting of districts or wards; limits.
§ 24.2-304.2 Governing body authorized to expend funds for reapportionment.
§ 24.2-304.3 Recording reapportionment ordinance; notice requirements.
§ 24.2-304.4 Mandamus action for failure to reapportion districts or wards.
§ 24.2-304.5 Notification of certain civil actions.
§ 24.2-304.6 Effect of reapportionment on appointments and terms of local officers, school board and planning commission members.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 24.2 > Chapter 3 > Article 2.1 - . Reapportionment of Local Election Districts.

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Board: means the State Board of Elections. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • City: means an independent incorporated community which became a city as provided by law before noon on July 1, 1971, or which has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more and which has become a city as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-208
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Department: means the state agency headed by the Commissioner of Elections. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Election: means a general, primary, or special election. See Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • local electoral board: means a board appointed pursuant to § Virginia Code 24.2-101
  • Locality: means a county, city, or town as the context may require. See Virginia Code 1-221
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
  • Town: means any existing town or an incorporated community within one or more counties which became a town before noon, July 1, 1971, as provided by law or which has within defined boundaries a population of 1,000 or more and which has become a town as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-254
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255