reapportionment

基本解釋

There's a similar lesson in the fact that Florida gains two seats in the reapportionment and New York loses two.
對(duì)於其他州，也有著同樣的現(xiàn)象。彿羅裡達(dá)周獲得了兩個(gè)額外蓆位，紐約州則失去了兩個(gè)。
All but one of the states that would have lost House seats in a 1920 reapportionment proceeded to lose when the 1930 census was taken.
在1920年的重新分配中丟失衆(zhòng)議院蓆位的各州中，衹有一個(gè)州在1930年普查數(shù)據(jù)啓用後仍然沒有得到蓆位。
After a decennial count of the population, therefore, congressional seats are divvied up among states accordingly, a process called reapportionment.
因此，每十年一次的人口統(tǒng)計(jì)後，國(guó)會(huì)蓆位將按照數(shù)據(jù)在各州間重新進(jìn)行劃分，即衆(zhòng)議院蓆位重新分配法。

The 2010 Census will also kick off the dramatic political spectacle that is reapportionment.
FORBES: Names You Need to Know in 2011: 2010 Census
Again, the Census determines -- the Census based on obvious population shifts determines reapportionment and representation in Congress.
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing
Most Americans hear the words reapportionment and redistricting and immediately stop paying attention.
NPR: What Would It Take To Flip the House?