Article
Electoral Structure and State Legislative Representation: A Research Note
Journal of Politics
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-1-1992
Disciplines
Abstract
Compares characteristics of legislators elected from the different district types. District characteristics; Data and analysis; Previous research which suggests a link between the electoral structure of legislative districts and characteristics of those elected; Success of blacks and other geographically concentrated minorities in single-member districts (SMD); Success of women in multimember districts (MMD); Conclusion; More.
Citation Information
Gary F. Moncrief and Joel A. Thompson. "Electoral Structure and State Legislative Representation: A Research Note" Journal of Politics (1992) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gary_moncrief/26/