An important function of FEDECO during the 1979 elections was

During the 1979 elections, an important function of FEDECO (Federal Electoral Commission of Nigeria) was delineating electoral constituencies. This means that FEDECO was responsible for creating and defining the boundaries of the various electoral districts or constituencies in the country. This was a crucial function because it ensured that each constituency had an equal number of voters and that there was a fair distribution of electoral power among the different regions of Nigeria. This function was essential for the conduct of a free and fair election in the country.