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Course: AP??/College US Government and Politics?>?Unit 5
Lesson 9: Congressional electionsCongressional elections
Problem
Use the image below to answer the following question.
2012 Pennsylvania congressional districts by party
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The 2012 redistricting process in Pennsylvania resulted in the map shown above, even though Democratic candidates won 50.5% of the total votes cast in the 2012 congressional elections.
Which of the following terms best applies to this scenario?