JAMB Government 1993 Question 15

Question 15

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Gerrymandering means

  1. A.the second ballot system
  2. B.single transferable vote.
  3. C.the manipulation of constituency boundaries
  4. D.the tyranny of the majority.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the manipulation of constituency boundaries)

Explanation

Gerrymandering is drawing constituency boundaries unfairly to give one party or group an advantage.