gerrymander

1. (derogatory)The act of gerrymandering.

   Gerrymandering, Wahlkreisschiebung, Neuzuschnitt

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   an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)

2. (derogatory)A voting district skewed by gerrymandering.

   Any citizen looking at a map of district 12 could immediately tell that it was a gerrymander because of the ridiculous way it cut across four counties while carving up neighborhoods in half.

1. Popular policies don't require gerrymandering to advance.

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2. They're trying to gerrymander their way to power.

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3. Local party members are trying to gerrymander the district.

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4. They couldn't win an election fairly, so their only recourse was to gerrymander.

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5. If you have to gerrymander in order to stay in power, that probably means you shouldn't be in power anymore.

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