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- person, over the governing body. The malapportionment can be measured by seats-to-votes ratio. Malapportionment may be deliberate, for reasons such as...
- boundaries, either through legislation or through non-partisan panels. Malapportionment is unconstitutional and districts must be approximately equal in po****tion...
- Warren overturned the previous decision in Colegrove holding that malapportionment claims under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment...
- term was widely used to refer to malapportionment. Moreover, the -mander suffix was applied to particular malapportionments, such as the Playmander in South...
- The Bjelkemander was the term given to a system of malapportionment in the Australian state of Queensland in the 1970s and 1980s. Under the system, electorates...
- three electoral victories saw his party benefit from a system of rural malapportionment later nicknamed the "Bjelkemander", which allowed him to remain premier...
- according to po****tion from 1931 to after the 1960 census. Problems of malapportionment in the state legislature, where rural districts had outsize power in...
- fiscal centralization, the pre-1994 electoral system and electoral malapportionment. Fiscal centralization provided a context for the commodification of...
- representation. As a result, there is some interprovincial and regional malapportionment relative to the po****tion. The British North America Act 1867 (now...
- Senate#Electoral system). Malapportionment occurs when the numbers of voters in electorates are not equal. Malapportionment can occur through demographic...