State legislature
10years
Every ten years
Redistricting
depending on the gerrymandering the outcome can be greatly affected
is the process of dividing the 435 memberships, or seats, in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states is the process of dividing the 435 memberships, or seats, in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states
ReapportionArticle I of the Constitution directs Congress to reapportion-redistribute-the seats in the House after each decennial census.
Apportionment
redistricting. It involves redrawing boundaries for electoral districts to ensure equal representation based on population changes.
Dennis T. Pederson has written: 'A guide to local redistricting in Tennessee' -- subject(s): Apportionment (Election law), Election districts
It's called apportionment or to apportion.
Redistricting is the process of redrawing electoral district boundaries to reflect changes in population and ensure equal representation. It typically occurs every 10 years after a census to account for population shifts. Redistricting can impact political power, representation, and electoral outcomes.
The process of setting up new congressional districts after reapportionment is called redistricting. It involves redrawing the boundaries of congressional districts to ensure each district has roughly the same population size based on the latest census data.