Now, as in Hal's answer, the relative mass of the planet and its star does make the center of mass, the barycenter, of the planet-star system a point that is different from the center of mass of either body alone. This will cause the star to appear to wobble as its planet moves around it.
Gerrymander definition, U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible. U.S. Politics. to subject (a state, county, etc.) to a gerrymander.
Bipartisan gerrymandering means that the goal is to protect all of the incumbents of that state -- both the Democrat and Republican incumbents.Imagine a state with only 2 seats in the House. Imagine that Al Gore carried that state by a narrow margin of 51% to 49% for Bush.ipartisan gerrymandering means that the goal is to protect all of the incumbents of that state -- both the Democrat and Republican incumbents.