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In [[Australia]], [[Canada]], [[New Zealand]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[South Africa]], the [[United Kingdom]], and the [[United States]], wards are an [[electoral district]], within a district or [[municipality]], used in [[local government]] elections. In the United States, wards are usually subdivided into [[electoral precinct|precinct]]s for [[Polling place|polling]] purposes. In Wisconsin, a 'ward' is what in most other states would be a [[Electoral precinct|precinct]]<ref>{{citation
In some cities of [[India]], such as [[Mumbai]] and [[Delhi]], a [[Administrative divisions of Mumbai|ward]] is an administrative unit of the city region; a city area is divided into Zones, which in turn contain numerous wards. The smallest administrative unit of [[Gram panchayat|Gram Panchayats]] in India is also known as a ward.<ref>[http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/mcd/zones.html Zones] [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]]</ref><ref>[http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/mcddir/zonewisecounsellorslist.php?zoneid_f=12&start=10 Elected Members: Rohini Zone (Ward-wise)] at [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]]</ref>
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