From gerry-built to purpose-built: Drawing electoral boundaries for unbiased election outcomes

Representation

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 471-484

  Newton Farrelly, Jenni ^a  

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EID: 75349098934     PISSN: 00344893     EISSN: 17494001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00344890903257565     Document Type: Article

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