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REMANIEMENT ELECTORAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- redistribution
1, record 1, English, redistribution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- redistricting 2, record 1, English, redistricting
correct
- readjustment 3, record 1, English, readjustment
correct
- readjusting 4, record 1, English, readjusting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A realignment or change in legislative districts brought about by changes in population and mandated by the constitutional requirement of equality of representation. 5, record 1, English, - redistribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Redistricting, or the redefining of House of Representative district boundaries within states, is also necessitated because of population shifts. 6, record 1, English, - redistribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Completed in 1999, this national road network is designed for electoral mapping, for making the National Register of Electors more accessible to other jurisdictions, and for readjusting electoral boundaries after the 2001 decennial census. 7, record 1, English, - redistribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Readjustment of federal electoral boundaries is carried out by independent commissions. 3, record 1, English, - redistribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
redistribution; readjustment; readjusting: of electoral districts. 8, record 1, English, - redistribution
Record 1, Key term(s)
- electoral redistribution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- redécoupage
1, record 1, French, red%C3%A9coupage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- remaniement 2, record 1, French, remaniement
correct, masculine noun
- nouveau découpage 3, record 1, French, nouveau%20d%C3%A9coupage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Achevé en 1999, ce réseau routier national sert à la cartographie électorale, rend le Registre national des électeurs plus accessible aux autres administrations et facilitera le redécoupage des circonscriptions après le recensement décennal de 2001. 4, record 1, French, - red%C3%A9coupage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De circonscriptions électorales. 5, record 1, French, - red%C3%A9coupage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- redécoupage électoral
- nouveau découpage électoral
- remaniement électoral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- redistribución
1, record 1, Spanish, redistribuci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De distritos electorales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - redistribuci%C3%B3n
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