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Section 7.
 

(1) Latvia is divided into five constituencies for the election of the Saeima:


1) Rīga;


2) Vidzeme;


3) Latgale;


4) Kurzeme;


5) Zemgale.


(2) The constituencies referred to in Paragraph one of this Section shall cover the following municipalities and State cities:


1) the constituency of Rīga – the State city of Rīga;


2) the constituency of Vidzeme – the municipalities of Ādaži, Alūksne, Cēsis, Gulbene, Ķekava, Limbaži, Madona, Mārupe, Ogre, Olaine, Ropaži, Salaspils, Saulkrasti, Sigulda, Smiltene, Valka, and Valmiera, and the State city of Jūrmala;


3) the constituency of Latgale – the municipalities of Augšdaugava, Balvi, Krāslava, Līvāni, Ludza, Preiļi, and Rēzekne, the State city of Daugavpils and the State city of Rēzekne;


4) the constituency of Kurzeme – the municipalities of Dienvidkurzeme, Kuldīga, Saldus, Talsi, and Ventspils, the State city of Liepāja and the State city of Ventspils;


5) the constituency of Zemgale – the municipalities of Aizkraukle, Bauska, Dobele, Jelgava, Jēkabpils, and Tukums, the State city of Jelgava.


[8 April 2021]