Gerrymander

['dʒerɪ,mændə]

Definition

(noun.) an act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage).

(verb.) divide unfairly and to one's advantage; of voting districts.

Typed by Leigh--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To divide (a State) into districts for the choice of representatives, in an unnatural and unfair way, with a view to give a political party an advantage over its opponent.

Typed by Leona

Definition

v.t. (Amer.) to rearrange the voting districts in the interests of a particular party or candidate: to manipulate facts arguments &c. so as to reach undue conclusions.—n. an arrangement of the above nature.

Typed by Claire