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[–] hohoho@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

Gerrymandering: In representative electoral systems, gerrymandering is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries with the intent to create undue advantage for a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency. The manipulation may involve "cracking" or "packing".