noun
- the process of redrawing the boundaries of electoral districts, typically done after a census
Usage: political
Examples
- The state legislature began redistricting after the 2020 census results were released.
- Redistricting occurs every ten years to ensure equal representation.
- Critics accused the party of gerrymandering during the redistricting process.
- The redistricting committee held public hearings to gather community input.
- Fair redistricting requires balancing population equality and community interests.
- The court ordered new redistricting maps after finding constitutional violations.