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Noun: malapportionment
Usage: US
  1. Unfair or unequal distribution of political influence, such as when voting districts are unevenly spread out across a population
    "The lawsuit alleged malapportionment in the state's congressional districts"

Derived forms: malapportionments

Encyclopedia: Malapportionment