Sentence examples for districts based on the from inspiring English sources

Next year's legislators get to redraw their own electoral districts based on the new census.

In 2012, there were only 53 such districts based on the presidential vote.

Every 10 years, state legislatures around the country are required to create new voting districts based on the latest federal census.

But in New York, candidates must collect signatures on petitions in each of the state's 31 Congressional districts, based on the number of registered Republicans in each district.

Republicans made significant progress in capturing statehouses and governors' seats, which will give them a decided advantage in drawing legislative and Congressional districts based on the 2010 census.

The State House map has 49 Democratic districts and 6 swing districts — based on the last two elections —  in the legislative version.

Even so, 23 of the 36 districts, based on those recent election results, are firmly in Republican hands on the map the Republican lawyers are calling a Democratic plan.

It is not a defense that the Legislature merely may have drawn the district based on the stereotype that blacks are reliable Democratic voters.

Because "racial gerrymandering offends the Constitution whether the motivation is malicious or benign," Justice Thomas said, "it is not a defense that the Legislature merely may have drawn the district based on the stereotype that blacks are reliable Democratic voters".

This study uses the Congressional Budget Office projections for cuts to national spending to estimate cuts that would be made in each congressional district, based on the Social Security Administration's data on Social Security spending by congressional district.

Jerrold Nadler represents the 8th district, based on the West Side, which covers most of the Upper West Side, Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea, Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Tribeca and Battery Park City, as well as some sections of Southwest Brooklyn.