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Originally Posted by edslunch
I just looked at my riding's boundaries, and it looks like one of those gerrymandered districts in the US. I highly doubt it is, and I don't even know who sets the boundaries, I just thought it was interesting how specific portions of specific neighbourhoods are scooped in or out. Like why the jog to exclude a portion of 33rd Ave while a similar sized block dips down into Lakeview?
I assume it's based on an algorithm trying to find a certain number of people per riding, it's just curious.
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We don't have gerrymandering here as the boundaries are drawn and evaluated by independent commissions.