Gerrymandering is the deliberate drawing of district lines in
such a way as to distort representation of subgroups of the
population. Consider Case 1: Suppose that a population is
divided 60%/40% over some longstanding, continuing dispute. The
A's have 60%, the B's have 40. The B's typically live in urban
areas, the A's in suburbs and rural areas. There are five
districts, each of which elects one representative to the
legislature. If the A's are drawing the… Added by John B Hodges
on January 16, 2013 at 7:16am — No Comments