Examples of 'reapportionment' in a sentence

Meaning of "reapportionment"

reapportionment (noun): the redistribution of representation in a legislative body
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  • The act of reapportioning; a second or subsequent apportionment.
  • Reassignment of representation in a legislature, especially of U.S. House of Representative seats, in accord with changes in the census population determination.

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Massachusetts lost one seat due to reapportionment.
His reapportionment plan makes sense.
Utah gained one seat in reapportionment.
The reapportionment proposal was not approved.
The constitution of the state of hawaii article iv reapportionment.
Reapportionment has since been effected by statute.
Washington gained one seat in reapportionment.
Reapportionment of senatorial and representative districts.
He took up the cause of legislative reapportionment.
The lack of reapportionment led to a serious underrepresentation of urban voters.
Ohio lost two seats in reapportionment.
Reapportionment of state legislative districts.
One seat was lost in reapportionment.
Reapportionment was required after every federal census in an attempt to achieve equal representation.
One seat lost to reapportionment.

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Reapportionment of Represe.
Four seats were added by reapportionment.
The political realities of reapportionment that year, however, prevented him from doing so.
This type of display would be especially useful for political reapportionment.
This would have to be accompanied by a reapportionment of the financial burden.
It continued to lose seats from this point forward following every reapportionment.
These were the first elections held after reapportionment following the first census.
There was no reapportionment in congress . So for the first time in American history.
Failure to complete reapportionment.
Reapportionment of state legislatures?
A lower turnout could presumably favor Republicans in the next reapportionment of congressional seats.
Reapportionment in 2020 will heavily affect prospects for progressive electoral victories for the next decade.
The Court also upheld lower courts imposing temporary reapportionment when state legislatures proved recalcitrant.
Brayman 's final efforts to defeat the Boise Ring came in his efforts for reapportionment.
Memo again, you identified reapportionment as one of the three.
Article VI sets procedures for decennial reapportionment.
Numerous commentators have concluded reapportionment was the Warren Court 's great " success story.
I told them I looked like I had a very difficult reapportionment fight.
The race determined who would control reapportionment of congressional districts after the 2000 census.
Fiscal board to publish certain Puerto Rico budget reapportionment requests.
He 's great . His reapportionment plan makes sense.
There, he became an expert on United States Constitutional Law and legislative reapportionment.
The Alabama Constitution requiring reapportionment every ten years.
Legislators and others filed suit in the 1960s to secure redistricting and reapportionment.
Pursuant to the reapportionment following the census, New England collectively has 33 electoral votes.
And that 's on top of reapportionment.
The 1960 reapportionment process was stalled by partisan gridlock.
Colorado has had seven seats in the United States House of Representatives since the 2000 reapportionment.
The reapportionment did not take place until after the 1960 election.
New seats were added in reapportionment following the 1900 Census.
After reapportionment in 1854 made his re-election unlikely, he declined to run for another term.
This number may have changed since then due to reapportionment after the 2010 Census.
However, reapportionment by the Democrats in 1884 did not work to their benefit politically.
In 1932 the Federal government instituted the Federal Reapportionment plan.
In the reapportionment following the 1990 census, Montana lost one of its House seats.

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