Which country has the best names for electoral districts? (user search)
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  Which country has the best names for electoral districts? (search mode)
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« on: April 07, 2012, 11:36:02 AM »
The US press is as likely to use geographic labels as they are numeric one to describe legislative districts. For instance Cong. Roskam is as often listed as R-Wheaton instead of R IL-6. In those cases the home town of the representative seems to be generally used.
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