• (v. t.) To divide (a State) into districts for the choice of representatives, in an unnatural and unfair way, with a view to give a political party an advantage over its opponent. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/gerrymander/
In politics, to rearrange constituency boundaries to give an unfair advantage to the ruling party. The term derives from US politician Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814), who in 1812, while governor of... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
Manipulating constituency boundaries for partisan election purposes. government. A specialized group of individuals, institutions and agencies which make and enforce public decisions. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21177
Ger`ry·man'der transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Gerrymandered ; present participle & verbal noun Gerrymandering .] To divide (a State) into districts for the choice of representatives, in an unnatural and unfair way, with a vi... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/23