Gerrymander (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
verb (used with object)
  1. to subject (a state, county, etc.) to a gerrymander.
verb
  1. to divide the constituencies of (a voting area) so as to give one party an unfair advantage
  2. to manipulate or adapt to one's advantage
noun
  1. an act or result of gerrymandering
Gerrymander (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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