Reapportionment and Redistricting Materials

Excerpt from Reapportionment and Redistricting Materials: Legislative Services Office, 1981 The purpose of this booklet is to provide the members of the General Assembly with an analysis of and materials relating to reapportionment and redistricting. The booklet is divided into three basic parts. The first section is an analysis of the federal case law and statutes on state legislative and congressional districting, reprinted with permission from "Reapportionment: Law and Technology," National Conference of State Legislatures(1980), Andrea J. Wollock, Editor. The second portion contains the Federal and State constitutional and statutory provisions relating to this matter. The last division contains statistical information on North Carolina redistricting and reapportionment. Please note that the statistical information contained in the tables on North Carolina State Senate and House District and on Congressional Districts uses the Preliminary Census Figures released at the end of 1980. The Preliminary Census Figures Are Supplied For Informational Purposes Only. This Office Will Forward The Official Census Figures To Be Used In Redistricting And Reapportionment To The Members And Committees Of The General Assembly As Soon As They Are Released By The Bureau Of The Census. The official census figures are not expected to be released earlier than April 1 because of various suits pending in the federal courts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.