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Form of political manipulation
171–185. Look up gerrymander or gerrymandering in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gerrymandering. Articles from
Gerrymandering
struggled when partisan gerrymandering occurs such as in Vieth v. Jubelirer (2004) and Gill v. Whitford (2018). Typical gerrymandering cases in the United
Gerrymandering in the United States
Gerrymandering_in_the_United_States
U.S. state
state for citizens to vote in. The state has been sued for racially gerrymandering the districts, which resulted in minority voting power being diluted
North_Carolina
Republican seats. In response, Democratic-led states began the process of gerrymandering their own congressional maps to counter Republican gains. California
2025–2026 United States redistricting
2025–2026_United_States_redistricting
Capital city of Texas, United States
characterized the resulting district layout as excessively partisan gerrymandering, and the plan was challenged in court by Democratic and minority activists
Austin,_Texas
Representative subdivisions
districts, so reduces disproportional variation among districts and gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is the practice of partisan redistricting by means of creating
Electoral_district
Measure of the fairness of electoral districts
for evidence of gerrymandering. This shows EG, powerful as it can be, is insufficient by itself, for guaranteeing lack of gerrymandering. It might require
Efficiency_gap
Lower house of the U.S. Congress
gerrymandering. In 2004, the Court ruled in Vieth v. Jubelirer that due to the lack of standards for adjudicating claims of partisan gerrymandering,
United States House of Representatives
United_States_House_of_Representatives
Body established to draw electoral district boundaries
boundaries. Generally the intent is to avoid gerrymandering, or at least the appearance of gerrymandering, by specifying a nonpartisan or bipartisan body
Redistricting_commission
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
district exhibited extreme non-congruity during that time as a result of gerrymandering. On January 22, 2018, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled that the
Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district
Pennsylvania's_7th_congressional_district
American mathematician
Geometry Root Out Gerrymandering?". Science Friday. Retrieved January 26, 2019. "Meet the Math Professor Who's Fighting Gerrymandering With Geometry". The
Moon_Duchin
Governor of California since 2019
political spectrum. He oversaw the passage of California Proposition 50, a gerrymandering proposal developed in response to 2025 Texas redistricting. Gavin Christopher
Gavin_Newsom
US state constitutional amendment
California could gerrymander its own congressional district maps to favor Democrats in an effort to offset potential gains from Texas's gerrymandering. The California
2025 California Proposition 50
2025_California_Proposition_50
U.S. House districts in the state of North Carolina
landmark Supreme Court case relating to gerrymandering Rucho v. Common Cause, another Supreme Court gerrymandering case relating to North Carolina's congressional
North Carolina's congressional districts
North_Carolina's_congressional_districts
U.S. House district for Ohio
Ohio's congressional district map was unconstitutional and based on gerrymandering. A new map was expected ahead of the 2020 election. However, after the
Ohio's 4th congressional district
Ohio's_4th_congressional_district
Citizen-led Redistricting Commission
to end gerrymandering, the certified ballot language noted that the amendment would "repeal constitutional protections against gerrymandering approved
2024_Ohio_Issue_1
U.S. House district for Maryland
district were the subject of a Supreme Court lawsuit over partisan gerrymandering. The court ruled that taking into account partisan advantage when redistributing
Maryland's 6th congressional district
Maryland's_6th_congressional_district
United States Supreme Court case
was a United States Supreme Court case regarding racial gerrymandering and partisan gerrymandering within South Carolina's 1st congressional district, which
Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
Alexander_v._South_Carolina_State_Conference_of_the_NAACP
American politician (born 1973)
Fitzpatrick urged the U.S. Supreme Court to limit extreme partisan gerrymandering in Gill v. Whitford. He stressed that partisan redistricting had undermined
Brian Fitzpatrick (American politician)
Brian_Fitzpatrick_(American_politician)
U.S. House Districts in the state of Wisconsin
are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case in favor of the Republican Party. Princeton University's Gerrymandering Project gave Wisconsin's
Wisconsin's congressional districts
Wisconsin's_congressional_districts
Mid-decade change to congressional district boundaries
to give members of the Republican Party in the state an advantage by gerrymandering the state's congressional districts ahead of the 2026 United States
2025_Texas_redistricting
U.S. House district for Maryland
Paul Sarbanes. The district's previously odd shape was attributed to gerrymandering to favor Democratic candidates, following the 2000 and 2010 censuses
Maryland's 3rd congressional district
Maryland's_3rd_congressional_district
Political party in the United States
a holiday. They support reforming the electoral system to eliminate gerrymandering, abolishing the electoral college, as well as passing comprehensive
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
Electoral district with one representative in a legislature
is essentially guaranteed to lose). Single-member districts enable gerrymandering, the practice of manipulating district boundaries to favor one political
Single-member_district
U.S. House district for New York
Political Report. April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 4, 2025. "The Art of the Gerrymander - 11 of 11". POLITICO Magazine. Archived from the original on September
New York's 10th congressional district
New_York's_10th_congressional_district
2019 United States Supreme Court case
States Supreme Court concerning partisan gerrymandering. The Court ruled that while partisan gerrymandering may be "incompatible with democratic principles"
Rucho_v._Common_Cause
on partisan gerrymandering, culminating with Rucho v. Common Cause (2019) where the Court determined that while partisan gerrymandering was still illegal
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
while in the rest of the United Kingdom all adults could vote an end to gerrymandering of electoral boundaries – this meant that nationalists had less voting
The_Troubles
Font using shapes of US Congress districts
districts for each of its characters, created in 2019 as a protest against gerrymandering. It was designed by Ben Doessel and James Lee of the Leo Burnett Agency
Ugly_Gerry
2018 ballot measure in Utah
independent redistricting commission in the state, a measure to avoid gerrymandering. The proposal was approved narrowly, with 50.34% of the vote. The closeness
2018_Utah_Proposition_4
delimitation Crossover voting Electoral college Election law Election silence Gerrymandering Initiative Psephology Secret ballot Suffrage Right to stand for election
2026 national electoral calendar
2026_national_electoral_calendar
House elections for the 120th U.S. Congress
states, often due to legal challenges made based on partisan or racial gerrymandering. As of July 2026, several states have seen challenges to their congressional
2026 United States House of Representatives elections
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
increasingly alienated with further disaffection fuelled by practices such as gerrymandering and discrimination in housing and employment. In the late 1960s, nationalist
Ireland
2010 American film
archival service (link) Gerrymandering at Vimeo. Official website Gerrymandering at IMDb Gerrymandering at Rotten Tomatoes Gerrymandering at Metacritic
Gerrymandering_(film)
Subdivisions of Singapore for electoral purposes of representation in Parliament
Constituencies in Singapore are electoral divisions which may be represented by single or multiple seats in the Parliament of Singapore. Constituencies
Constituencies_of_Singapore
USA gerrymandering controversy (2010-)
has been a controversial topic due to allegations and admissions of gerrymandering. The Constitution of North Carolina states: Article 1, Section 10: "All
Redistricting in North Carolina
Redistricting_in_North_Carolina
Subset of artificial intelligence
social right to explanation. Settling on a bad, overly complex theory gerrymandered to fit all the past training data is known as overfitting. Many systems
Machine_learning
and legislative maps on the grounds of either racial gerrymandering or partisan gerrymandering. These states include Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia
2020 United States redistricting cycle
2020_United_States_redistricting_cycle
U.S. state
(June 26, 2018). "Court strikes down Virginia House districts as racial gerrymandering". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on October 31, 2019
Virginia
Lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature
Shows How Gerrymandering Is Difficult to Overcome, US News No Contest, Isthmus "Many experts recognized Wisconsin as the most gerrymandered state in the
Wisconsin_State_Assembly
2026 U.S. Supreme Court case
for partisan purposes by 'repackag[ing] a partisan-gerrymandering claim as a racial-gerrymandering claim.'" Finally, Alito said, in regards to the final
Louisiana_v._Callais
26 Amendment A Virginia Question 1 Question 2 Puerto Rico Status Referendum Related Gerrymandering Postal voting Russian interference Voter suppression
2020 United States presidential election
2020_United_States_presidential_election
Bill of the United States Congress
Establish independent redistricting commissions in all states to prevent gerrymandering Creating multi-member districts for elections to the House of Representatives
Fair Representation Act (United States)
Fair_Representation_Act_(United_States)
U.S. House districts in the state of South Carolina
the current 1st district lines were unconstitutional due to racial gerrymandering and would have to be redrawn April of that year. The case, Alexander
South Carolina's congressional districts
South_Carolina's_congressional_districts
U.S. House districts in the state of Illinois
congressional delegations List of United States congressional districts Gerrymandering "Illinois". The American Redistricting Project. Retrieved April 18,
Illinois's congressional districts
Illinois's_congressional_districts
American not-for-profit organization
Democrats. According to Silver, gerrymandering can tilt the balance of power in the House of Representatives; he faults gerrymandering for leading to extremism
RepresentUs
14, 2021. "Analysis: Gerrymandering has left Texas voters with few options". April 20, 2022. "Texas May Have the Worst Gerrymander in the Country". February
Texas's congressional delegations
Texas's_congressional_delegations
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
ruling the previous map violated the state constitution due to partisan gerrymandering. What was the 16th district was modified to become the eleventh district
Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district
Pennsylvania's_16th_congressional_district
American legal scholar specializing in election law
Supreme Court. He has contributed significantly to the study of partisan gerrymandering and is a co-founder of PlanScore, a platform for evaluating district
Nicholas_Stephanopoulos
U.S. House district for Ohio
Districts: Partisan Gerrymandering 101". Roll Call. Todd Ruger, "Voters Challenge Ohio Congressional Map as Partisan Gerrymander" Archived August 7, 2018
Ohio's 9th congressional district
Ohio's_9th_congressional_district
American politician (born 1989)
members of Congress, banning congressional stock trading, and banning gerrymandering. He supports the elimination of the filibuster in the United States
James_Talarico
To End Gerrymandering". WFMD. Retrieved July 31, 2017. Locke, Benjamin (2017-07-26). "A Top Democrat Just Filed A Bill To End Gerrymandering & Fix Our
Open_Our_Democracy_Act
U.S. House district for Illinois
the most strangely drawn and gerrymandered congressional districts in the country, inspired the "Ugly Gerry" gerrymandering typeface, and has been nicknamed
Illinois's 4th congressional district
Illinois's_4th_congressional_district
2006 United States Supreme Court case
whether partisan gerrymandering claims present nonjusticiable political questions. Texas has a long history of controversial gerrymandering. In 1996, the
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry
League_of_United_Latin_American_Citizens_v._Perry
Mathematical compactness measure of a shape
compactness measure of a shape developed to quantify the degree of gerrymandering of political districts. The method was developed by lawyers Daniel D
Polsby–Popper_test
House election for the 118th U.S. Congress
gains as a result of gerrymandering in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas, while Democrats made gains as a result of gerrymandering in Illinois and New
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Type of electoral system
result of the gerrymander, O's seats have cost it more votes than G's seats. Efficiency gap: The efficiency gap measures gerrymandering and has been scrutinized
Plurality_voting
Organization focused on redistricting in the United States
Republicans are doing is doubling down on the gerrymandering of the last decade," in reference to gerrymandering by Republicans in Texas, Ohio and North Carolina
National Democratic Redistricting Committee
National_Democratic_Redistricting_Committee
Mid-decade change to congressional district boundaries
majority-minority districts and that they are unconstitutional racial gerrymandering. DeSantis indicated he had advance knowledge of Supreme Court's decision
2026_Florida_redistricting
U.S. House districts in the state of Florida
while a partisan gerrymander, there was not sufficient evidence that the maps are a racial gerrymander. While the map is a gerrymander, it is relatively
Florida's congressional districts
Florida's_congressional_districts
Day; Wisconsin gerrymandering was awesome". Mother Jones. Retrieved May 5, 2019. Craig Gilbert (December 6, 2018). "Wisconsin gerrymandering data shows stark
2018 Wisconsin State Assembly election
2018_Wisconsin_State_Assembly_election
Election reform and anti-corruption bill in the 117th Congress
finance laws to reduce the influence of money in politics, ban partisan gerrymandering, and create new ethics rules for federal officeholders. The act was
For_the_People_Act
of seats has changed hands in each election.[citation needed] Due to gerrymandering, fewer than 10% of all House seats are contested in each election cycle
Elections in the United States
Elections_in_the_United_States
U.S. House district for South Carolina
District Court for the District of South Carolina on account of racial gerrymandering and would have to be redrawn in April of that year. The Supreme Court
South Carolina's 1st congressional district
South_Carolina's_1st_congressional_district
2004 United States Supreme Court case
political gerrymandering were not justiciable. He did not, however, foreclose the possibility that judicially manageable standards for gerrymandering could
Vieth_v._Jubelirer
U.S. Supreme Court decision
maps were gerrymandered both by race and by party. Wake County Superior Court upheld the maps in January 2022. Of the partisan gerrymandering, the court
Moore_v._Harper
Process of drawing electoral district boundaries in the United States
(1907). The Rise and Development of the Gerrymander. Chicago: Scott Foresman. OCLC 45790508. "Gerrymandering could limit minority voters' power even though
Redistricting
House elections for the 113th U.S. Congress
Republican gerrymandering in the congressional redistricting process following the 2010 United States Census. "Unintentional gerrymandering," — the high
2012 United States House of Representatives elections
2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
in District 1 gerrymandering case". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved 2025-09-17. "SC Supreme Court hears arguments about gerrymandering". WSPA 7NEWS.
League of Women Voters of South Carolina v. Alexander
League_of_Women_Voters_of_South_Carolina_v._Alexander
2019 documentary film about gerrymandering
the shocking film about gerrymandering". The Guardian. May 1, 2019. "In new film 'Slay the Dragon,' the villain is gerrymandering". Yahoo News. May 3, 2019
Slay_the_Dragon
House elections for the 119th U.S. Congress
Democratic-leaning. Other racial gerrymandering cases in Arkansas, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas and another partisan gerrymandering case in Utah were
2024 United States House of Representatives elections
2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
Democrat. The Tennessee congressional maps are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case by the Republican-controlled state legislature, which
Tennessee's congressional districts
Tennessee's_congressional_districts
Exposing of scandalous activity
State crime Elections Ballot stuffing Electoral fraud Election security Gerrymandering Unfair Vote pairing Vote suppression Culture Blat Jeongwan yeu Sociolismo
Whistleblowing
partially attributed the underwhelming Republican gains to the impact of gerrymandering imposed by the Democratic-controlled Nevada Legislature in 2021. † -
2024_Nevada_Assembly_election
U.S. Republican gerrymandering plan
the Voting Rights Act. Gerrymandering in the United States Zelizer, Julian E. (June 17, 2016). "The power that gerrymandering has brought to Republicans"
REDMAP
American activist (born 1989)
Grassroots Call to Ban Gerrymandering". The Atlantic. Barnes, Robert (March 24, 2019). "Supreme Court again considers partisan gerrymandering, but voters are
Katie_Fahey
2018 United States Supreme Court case
Court case involving the constitutionality of partisan gerrymandering. Other forms of gerrymandering based on racial or ethnic grounds had been deemed unconstitutional
Gill_v._Whitford
Use of AI in government areas
applications ranging from tax inquiries to life-event registrations. Gerrymandering is a method of influencing political process by drawing map boundaries
Artificial intelligence in government
Artificial_intelligence_in_government
U.S. state
partisan gerrymanders" to entrench Republicans "beyond electoral rotation". The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned the legislative gerrymander in the 2023
Wisconsin
American political strategist (1943–2018)
partisan gerrymander in violation of the state constitution. Mark Joseph Stern wrote in Slate, "The court had unprecedented access to the gerrymandering process
Thomas_Hofeller
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
2018 after ruling the previous map unconstitutional due to partisan gerrymandering. The new 12th district covers much of the old 10th district. The old
Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district
Pennsylvania's_12th_congressional_district
U.S. House districts in the state of California
States congressional districts The word "gerrymandering" is replaced with redistricting as the word "gerrymandering" refers, by definition, to the redrawing
California's congressional districts
California's_congressional_districts
Attempt to defraud a person or group
State crime Elections Ballot stuffing Electoral fraud Election security Gerrymandering Unfair Vote pairing Vote suppression Culture Blat Jeongwan yeu Sociolismo
Scam
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
February 2018 after ruling the previous map unconstitutional due to gerrymandering. The 8th district was reassigned to the northeastern part of the state
Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district
Pennsylvania's_8th_congressional_district
Founding Father, U.S. vice president from 1813 to 1814
United States under President James Madison. The political practice of gerrymandering is named after him. Born into a wealthy merchant family, Gerry vocally
Elbridge_Gerry
Mid-decade change to congressional district boundaries
CharlottesvilleRightNow. Retrieved March 7, 2026. Greenberg, Dan. "Good gerrymandering can't cure bad gerrymandering". The Hill. Retrieved April 18, 2026. Dyar, Pimm (March
2026 Virginia redistricting referendum
2026_Virginia_redistricting_referendum
Voting system that makes outcomes proportional to vote totals
members, are less prone to gerrymandering – research suggests five-seat districts or larger are immune to gerrymandering. Equality of size of multiple-member
Proportional_representation
Election to fill a vacant political office
delimitation Crossover voting Electoral college Election law Election silence Gerrymandering Initiative Psephology Secret ballot Suffrage Right to stand for election
By-election
Changes to representative apportionment in the Commonwealth
Redistricting has been a controversial topic in Virginia due to allegations of gerrymandering. The Republican Party lost one of its seats in Congress when a federal
Redistricting_in_Virginia
Chamber of Queensland Parliament
(in particular, a malapportionment system - not, strictly speaking, a gerrymander - dubbed the Bjelkemander was in effect during the 1970s and 1980s).
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
Legislative_Assembly_of_Queensland
delimitation Crossover voting Electoral college Election law Election silence Gerrymandering Initiative Psephology Secret ballot Suffrage Right to stand for election
2025 national electoral calendar
2025_national_electoral_calendar
legislators of attempting to protect themselves from competition by gerrymandering districts. The Alabama Legislature did not redraw or modify their state
Redistricting_in_Alabama
Electoral district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bickerstaff, S. Election systems and gerrymandering worldwide (p. 112). Springer. Miraflor, James Matthew (February 3, 2019)
Congressional districts of the Philippines
Congressional_districts_of_the_Philippines
U.S. House districts in the state of Virginia
Brian (September 25, 2017). "Which States Have the Worst Congressional Gerrymandering in the Country?". Stronger NC. "One Virginia 2021". onevirginia2021
Virginia's congressional districts
Virginia's_congressional_districts
City in Alabama, United States
the state legislature had violated the Fifteenth Amendment in 1957 by gerrymandering city boundaries as a 28-sided figure that excluded nearly all black
Tuskegee,_Alabama
Legislative body of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
least compact districts in the nation, giving rise to suspicions of gerrymandering. The Committee of Seventy, a non-partisan watchdog group for local elections
Philadelphia_City_Council
U.S. House district for Pennsylvania
incarnation dated back to 2002. Its strange shape brought charges of gerrymandering by Democrats who argued it "looms like a dragon descending on Philadelphia
Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district
Pennsylvania's_6th_congressional_district
State crime Elections Ballot stuffing Electoral fraud Election security Gerrymandering Unfair Vote pairing Vote suppression Culture Blat Jeongwan yeu Sociolismo
GoAML
gerrymandering" has "emboldened ever more partisan gerrymandering". In addition to giving one party power beyond its popular support, gerrymandering has
Politics_of_the_United_States
Congressional districting since 2003
February 19, 2018. Lai, Jonathan; Navratil, Liz (February 19, 2018). "Pa. gerrymandering case: State Supreme Court releases new congressional map for 2018 elections"
Pennsylvania's congressional districts
Pennsylvania's_congressional_districts
GERRYMANDERING
GERRYMANDERING
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Girl/Female
American, British, English, French
Beloved; Darling; Rhyming Variant of Marilyn; Little and Womanly
Surname or Lastname
English (East Midlands)
English (East Midlands) : habitational name from either of two places called Hickling, in Nottinghamshire and Norfolk, from the Old English tribal name Hicelingas ‘people of Hicel(a)’, a personal name or byname of unknown origin.English (East Midlands) : pet form of Hick.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The one who burnt lanka
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Marathi, Russian, Slovenia, Swedish
Like God; Gift from God; Beautiful Increase; New Moon; Three Trees Together; Quick; Nimble; Lord; Intelligent Raccoon; God's Child; Little Raccoon
Female
English
English feminine variant spelling of Scottish unisex Cameron, CAMRYN means "crooked nose."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Diamond
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Golden Hills
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from Livermere in Suffolk. This is first found in the form Leuuremer (c.1050), which suggests derivation from Old English lǣfer ‘rush’, ‘reed’ + mere ‘lake’. However, later forms consistently show i in the first syllable, suggesting Old English lifer ‘liver’, referring either to the shape of the pond or to the coagulation of the water.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cleasby in North Yorkshire, named from the Old Norse personal name Kleppr or Kleiss + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indonesian, Malaysian, Muslim
Rose
GERRYMANDERING
GERRYMANDERING
GERRYMANDERING
GERRYMANDERING
GERRYMANDERING
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gerrymander