malapportionment
- a word derived from malapportioned.
Example Sentences
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That’s another way of kind of addressing senate malapportionment.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2023
Still, Japan’s courts, when presented with legal challenges to the malapportionment, have been narrowing the disparities in recent decades.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
One is malapportionment: the drawing of electoral districts with highly unequal populations.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2020
By ending the malapportionment that plagued mid-20th-century America, the Supreme Court terminated a harmful practice that no other actor could realistically combat.
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2017
Imbalances grew over time, and “the consequences of malapportionment became more pronounced during and immediately after World War II” as U.S. population shifts intensified.
From Washington Post