English Explanatory Dictionary

Bjelkemander

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The intentional malapportionment of votes in Queensland in the 1970s and 1980s.

Word forms

Bjelkemander

Etymology

Blend of Bjelke + gerrymander, named after Australian politician Joh Bjelke-Petersen.

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