Concept information
Preferred term
gerrymandering
Definition
- Gerrymandering is the practice of manipulating the shape of legislative districts to benefit a particular politician, political party, or group of voters. The practice is almost as old as the nation. [Source: Congress A to Z; Gerrymandering]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/gerrymandering
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