because...
The elected council plotted to gerrymander the electoral boundaries so as to maximize their chances of re-election.
they kill them.
state legislatures
false, since gerrymander was deemed unconstitutional.
A gerrymander.
In this country, there are NO limits! Do what you want!
The term "gerrymander" was named after Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts and the word "salamander," based on the shape of a redistricted district during his governorship in 1812.
u thats it
to increase their voting strength
created in 1812 by Mass governor Elbridge Gerry, who crafted a district for political purposes that looked like a salamander, merging the 2 words of Gerry and salamander into "gerrymander."
to increase their voting strength
My federal riding is called Gerrymander Logjam and Graft.