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AnnZ [28]
3 years ago
10

What term is applied to drawing political boundaries to benefit a candidate or party?

Social Studies
2 answers:
kogti [31]3 years ago
8 0
The answer to your question is gerrymandering
svet-max [94.6K]3 years ago
3 0
The appropriate term is gerrymandering. Gerrymandering occurs when the boundaries of voting districts or constituencies are manipulated to benefit one political party. For example, if a particular community close to an electoral boundary is known to be a supporter of a particular political party, the boundaries could be redrawn to include this community thus giving the party it supports an advantage. 
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