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What proportion of elected officials in the united states represents single-member districts?

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The proportion of 1 legislator per district since through the uninominal system only a single candidate with the highest number of votes is elected. For each state an elected official.

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What Are Districts?

Districts are geographic areas within which eligible residents vote to elect their representatives.

In single-member districts, voters elect only one candidate to represent their district, most officials, across local, state and federal level.

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