. @paulg @MaxCRoser numbers from 2014 house races:
Rep: 234 seats(47.6%), 40.0M pop vote(51.2%)
Dem: 201 seats(48.8%), 35.6M pop vote(45.5%)
@MaxCRoser In the US, does one party benefit more than another from it? Or is it roughly a tie?
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@paulg@MaxCRoser gerrymandering is more undemocratic from the incumbents becoming unmovable than from biasing party balance.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Gerrymandering is an approach that benefits *incumbents* regardless of party. They all do it@MaxCRoser -
@fscavo@paulg@MaxCRoser and it's bullshit
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