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Ch. 10 Section 2
Legislative Branch
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apportion | Distribute, as in seats in a legislative body. |
| Reapportion | Redistribute, as in seats in a legislative body. |
| Off Year Election | Congressional election that occurs between presidential elections years. |
| Single-Member District | Electoral district from which one person is chosen by the voters for each elected office. |
| At-Large Election | Election of the officeholder by the voters of ane entire governmental unit. |
| Gerrymander | The drawing of electoral district lines to the advantage of a party or group. |