Difference between revisions of "Actual Enumeration"
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| − | ''Actual Enumeration'' is a Constitutional requirement established by the Supreme Court in 1960 which requires House districts in a state to contain roughly the same number of people, so that each person's vote will be approximately equal. When a census occurs, every state "redistricts" in order to maintain an equal number of citizens between districts. | + | '''Actual Enumeration''' is a Constitutional requirement established by the Supreme Court in 1960 which requires House districts in a state to contain roughly the same number of people, so that each person's vote will be approximately equal. When a census occurs, every state "redistricts" in order to maintain an equal number of citizens between districts. |
Revision as of 13:00, May 20, 2009
Actual Enumeration is a Constitutional requirement established by the Supreme Court in 1960 which requires House districts in a state to contain roughly the same number of people, so that each person's vote will be approximately equal. When a census occurs, every state "redistricts" in order to maintain an equal number of citizens between districts.
