It also polls well under 5 per cent and could throw up the closest thing to a gerrymander if the previous election's turnout is repeated. |
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We will cut any tax, grease any campaign contributor and gerrymander any state to advance the cause of a Republican congressional majority. |
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The deliberate sectarian gerrymander that the Northern state was in the first instance has now disappeared, eroded by demographics. |
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As Polsby points out, the art of the gerrymander is another instance with respect to which the constitutional order has been turned on its head. |
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The Green's control of the council, while significant, was in fact an own goal created by the Labor Party's failed gerrymander. |
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He said the Government's electoral reforms would create a gerrymander, where electoral boundaries are created to give one party an advantage. |
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The Labor Party has thrown one of its basic principles out the window by now supporting the gerrymander in Western Australia. |
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Despite a gerrymander, the number of opposition seats rose from 22 to 45, mostly at the expense of the ruling party. |
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They say the current Congressional map is just an old Democratic gerrymander. |
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Umno continues to benefit from a gerrymander that favours rural Malay seats on peninsular Malaya as well as Sabah and Sarawak in northern Borneo. |
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If you're afraid of what a neutral redistricting will do, just imagine what a genuinely partisan gerrymander could accomplish. |
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A way should be found to create an upper house, and to so gerrymander the provinces that it over-represents the Sunni minority. |
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The rich and powerful in this country manipulate elections, and gerrymander voting districts. |
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When a newspaper company owns a cluster, it will likely gerrymander circulation areas and eliminate overlapping areas of circulation. |
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The only reason U.S. Senate seats stayed competitive is that the politicians cannot gerrymander state lines. |
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They are not in a position where they can gerrymander constituencies. |
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One of the assumptions many people have of his long time in power was that it was only able to occur because the gerrymander kept Labor out of office. |
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This is a government that blatantly indulged in open gerrymander, for example the re-allocation of defence force votes among surrounding marginal seats. |
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The Boston Gazette's editor combined that word with the surname of the governor, Elbridge Gerry, to produce gerrymander. |
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That outcome, in turn, was underpinned by a previous Republican gerrymander. |
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As a result of the gerrymander, O's seats have cost it more votes than G's seats. |
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I ask you therefore to investigate whether an attempt is being made to gerrymander the electoral process in Malta and to report back to this House with your findings. |
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They are just doing what the other side did when it had the chance: gerrymandering, and complaining about gerrymandering, are equal-opportunity pursuits. Some states have grown tired of the gerrymander. |
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But he has used his powers to change laws and gerrymander constituencies to tilt the system, making it much harder to defeat Fidesz at the ballot box. |
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The superintendent helped gerrymander the school district lines in order to keep the children of the wealthy gated community in the better school all the way across town. |
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