选举区

What is an 'electoral district'?

什么是"选举区"？

In what electoral district do you live?

你生活在哪个选举区？

Even the Voting Rights Act has been abused, becoming an excuse for politicians to gerrymander absurdly shaped "black" congressional districts, which elect black Democrats.

即使是选举权利法案也有弊病，它使得政客有借口改划选举区，划出一块根本就不合理的黑人投票区，用来选举黑人民主党。

The 15th congressional district in Harlem, one of the most invincibly Democratic places in New York or anywhere else, seems to have shed illegals.

美国第15界选举区哈莱姆是纽约乃至其他地方中民主色彩最浓厚的地区之一。

The Essay is focused on the new election system of Japanese House of Representatives' to find out the roles of election system in Japan democratic Progress. To perfect the electoral system, Japan had mended its election system of the House of Representatives 14 times since 1889 till 1994. In 1993, some political issues, included the reform of election system, eventually led Prime Minister Miyazawa Kiichi to resign and ended the Liberal Democratic Party' 38-year-old reign, as well as the so-call"55 system（the party system of 1955）".During the past century, Japan has tried small, medium and large sized district systems, currently "First past the post with Proportional Representation System", to constitute a fair and better system which is expected to improve Japan's political environments and make voters trust the politics.

中文摘要本论文系以日本众议院新选举制度为研究之核心，探讨日本在其民主化过程中，选举制度所扮演之角色，日本为让选举制度更臻完善，自一八八九年起至一九九四年止，共计针对其众议院选举制度进行了十四次之修改，甚至於一九九三年，因选举制度等政治议题之改革，导致自由民主党之宫泽喜一内阁下台，结束该党长达三十八年之长期执政，日本政治上所谓「五五体制」亦至此宣告结束，过去百余年来日本先后实施过小选举区制、中选举区制、大选举区制及目前实施之小选举区比例代表并立制，其主要目的系为建构一套更公正、公平、优质之选举制度，让其政治更清明，让选民对政治更有信心。

Still, the definition, operationalization, and classification of these concepts have all been criticized. In addition, when used in Cross-countries studies there have been glaring methodological errors. Furthermore, at the national level, electoral formula and district magnitude have only limited influence on disproportionality.

不过，本文研究发现：这些概念在界定、运作化与分类等方面都有争议；而且学者们所从事的跨国性比较研究，在方法论上也有明显的缺失；再者，当选规则与选举区规模，对全国层次选举结果不比例性的影响属次要因素，只有间接作用。

The Japanese electoral system has been distinctive in its use of the single nontransferable vote.

日本众议院议员选举是采用「中选举区制」。

The rest, including most of the 31 who backed the rail-link, are chosen by "functional constituencies"—unelected proxies for business and political interests, usually on China's side.

其余的，包括支持铁路线的31位，是由&功能选举区（不用选举的，代表商业和政治利益的）&选择产生的，这通常是按照中国政府的意思。

The gerrymandering of political districts means politicians of each party can now choose their own voters and never have to appeal to the center.

政治意义上的选举区的重新调整以为着各党派的政治家可以任意选择自己的支持票并且决不再努力争取中心选票。

It also doesn't capture the degree to which advances in political gerrymandering polarized the Congress, or how efficiently money and negative television ads have poisoned the atmosphere.

文章也没有记录改划选举区所导致的国会两极分化所造成的影响，或金钱和负面电视广告是如何有效的荼毒政治环境。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了