Single-member district

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A single-member district is an electoral district that sends one officeholder to a body. By federal law, all members of the United States Congress are elected from single-member districts. Most states also elect their state legislators from single-member districts.[1]

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  1. ↑ All About Redistricting, "Where are the lines drawn?" accessed June 21, 2017
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