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gerrymander    音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛrim,ændɚ]
vt. 为自党利益改划选举区分
vi. 不公正操纵,欺骗
n. 改变选举区,欺骗

为自党利益改划选举区分不公正操纵,欺骗改变选举区,欺骗

gerrymander
n 1: an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to
give your own party an unfair advantage)
v 1: divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts

Gerrymander \Ger`ry*man"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Gerrymandered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gerrymandering}.]
To divide (a State) into districts for the choice of
representatives, in an unnatural and unfair way, with a view
to give a political party an advantage over its opponent.
[Political Cant, U. S.]
[1913 Webster]

Note: This was done in Massachusetts at a time when Elbridge
Gerry was governor, and was attributed to his
influence, hence the name; though it is now known that
he was opposed to the measure. --Bartlett.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Gerrymandering - Wikipedia
    Gerrymandering ( ˈdʒɛr i mæn dər ɪŋ , originally ˈɡɛr i mæn dər ɪŋ ), [1][2] defined in the contexts of representative electoral systems, is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to advantage a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency
  • Gerrymandering | Definition, Litigation, Facts | Britannica
    Gerrymandering The division of districts to produce either fair or gerrymandered results A basic objection to gerrymandering of any kind is that it tends to violate two tenets of electoral apportionment—compactness and equality of size of constituencies
  • Virginia Supreme Court strikes down gerrymandered maps in massive loss . . .
    The 4-3 decision declares the recently voter-approved gerrymander “null and void” — giving Republicans a clear advantage in the nationwide redistricting war Virginia is currently
  • Why is political gerrymandering legal in the US?
    How does a gerrymander work? If a political party controls the legislature and governor's office — or has such a large legislative majority that it can override vetoes — it can effectively draw districts to its advantage
  • Gerrymandering has a long history in US politics | AP News
    The word “gerrymander” was coined in America more than 200 years ago as an unflattering way to describe the political manipulation of boundaries for legislative voting districts by those in charge of drawing them
  • Gerrymandering: The Origin Story | Timeless
    The person who coined the term gerrymander never has been identified The artist who drew the political cartoon, however, was Elkanah Tisdale, a Boston-based artist and engraver who had the skills to cut the blocks for the original cartoon
  • What is gerrymandering? Why is it legal? | CNN Politics
    But Democrats have handed away their power to gerrymander in states like California, where a nonpartisan commission draws congressional maps
  • Gerrymander - Political Dictionary
    The term "gerrymander" refers to the practice of manipulating the boundaries of electoral districts in order to benefit a particular political party or group
  • gerrymander | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
    Gerrymandering is the drawing of political or electoral districts for the purpose of making it easier for an incumbent party to remain in power This practice often results in districts with bizarre shapes The term takes its name from a political cartoon first published in 1812 in the Boston Gazette
  • Why Democrats New York gerrymander wont be as aggressive . . . - POLITICO
    Why Democrats' New York gerrymander won't be as aggressive as the GOP's efforts Empire State Democrats aren't interested in targeting districts previously protected by the Voting Rights Act





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