171–185. Look up gerrymander or gerrymandering in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gerrymandering. Articles from...
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struggled when partisan gerrymandering occurs such as in Vieth v. Jubelirer (2004) and Gill v. Whitford (2018). Typical gerrymandering cases in the United...
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Electoral district (section Gerrymandering)
means larger districts, so annihilate the need and practice of gerrymandering, Gerrymandering is the practice of partisan redistricting by means of creating...
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North Carolina (redirect from Gerrymandering in North Carolina)
state for citizens to vote in. The state has been sued for racially gerrymandering the districts, which resulted in minority voting power being diluted...
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Retrieved 31 August 2011. Official website Gerrymandering at IMDb Gerrymandering at AllMovie Gerrymandering at Rotten Tomatoes Gerrymandering at Metacritic...
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Single-member district (section Gerrymandering)
is essentially guaranteed to lose). Single-member districts enable gerrymandering, the practice of manipulating district boundaries to favor one political...
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Efficiency gap (section Gerrymandering)
hypothesis of no gerrymander if |CEG| > something like 7% often cited as a threshold for evidence of gerrymandering. Gerrymandering Evaluative Proportional...
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unchanged. Wisconsin’s congressional districts are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case in favour of the Republican Party. List of members of...
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Constituencies of Singapore (redirect from Gerrymandering in Singapore)
was the Cheng San GRC. The opposition has charged the government with gerrymandering due to the changing of GRC boundaries at very short notice (see below...
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and legislative maps on the grounds of either racial gerrymandering or partisan gerrymandering. These states include Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia...
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engage in gerrymandering to benefit political parties or incumbents. In a 1984 case, Davis v. Bandemer, the Supreme Court held that gerrymandered districts...
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Austin, Texas (redirect from Gerrymandering in Austin, Texas)
characterized the resulting district layout as excessively partisan gerrymandering, and the plan was challenged in court by Democratic and minority activists...
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Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP (category Gerrymandering in the United States)
was a United States Supreme Court case regarding racial gerrymandering and partisan gerrymandering within South Carolina's 1st congressional district, which...
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Court ruled in Rucho v. Common Cause, by a 5–4 vote, that partisan gerrymandering is a "political question" that the federal courts have no place to rule...
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Ohio's congressional district map was unconstitutional and based on gerrymandering. A new map was expected ahead of the 2020 election. However, after the...
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gains as a result of gerrymandering in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas, while Democrats made gains as a result of gerrymandering in Maryland, Illinois...
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increasingly alienated with further disaffection fuelled by practices such as gerrymandering and discrimination in housing and employment. In the late 1960s, nationalist...
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districts. One proposal to eliminate the possibility of extreme partisan gerrymandering calls on using ZIP Codes as the basic units for redistricting. A 1978...
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boundaries. Generally the intent is to avoid gerrymandering, or at least the appearance of gerrymandering, by specifying a nonpartisan or bipartisan body...
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Shows How Gerrymandering Is Difficult to Overcome, US News No Contest, Isthmus "Many experts recognize Wisconsin as the most gerrymandered state in the...
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Redistricting (section Gerrymandering)
(1907). The Rise and Development of the Gerrymander. Chicago: Scott Foresman. OCLC 45790508. "Gerrymandering could limit minority voters' power even though...
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A free elections law, also known as a free and equal elections clause, is a section in many U.S. state constitutions which mandates that elections of public...
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Political question (section Gerrymandering)
on the justiciability of gerrymandering: In the case of Davis v. Bandemer (1986), the Supreme Court held that gerrymandering cases were justiciable under...
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Politics of the United States (section Gerrymandering)
gerrymandering" has "emboldened ever more partisan gerrymandering". In addition to giving one party power beyond its popular support, gerrymandering has...
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Wisconsin, even accepting the most extreme assertations of partisan gerrymandering, it remains the case that [it] can lead to some measure of democratic...
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Shaw v. Reno (category Gerrymandering in the United States)
packing and cracking, gerrymandering has become easier through the years but within gerrymandering, limitations exist. Gerrymandering has come before the...
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Proportional representation (section Gerrymandering)
members, are less prone to gerrymandering – research suggests five-seat districts or larger are immune to gerrymandering.: 66 Equality of size of multiple-member...
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Congressional districts Apportionment (Huntington–Hill method) Redistricting Gerrymandering General ticket Plural district Politics and procedure Committee of the...
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Philadelphia City Council (section Gerrymandering)
least compact districts in the nation, giving rise to suspicions of gerrymandering. The Committee of Seventy, a non-partisan watchdog group for local elections...
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Democratic-leaning. Other racial gerrymandering cases in Arkansas, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas and another partisan gerrymandering case in Utah were...
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