Civic Result MapsDistrict shape lab

Advisory boundary-shape measurements

District compactness, without pretending it proves intent.

Compare Polsby–Popper and convex-hull ratios for official 2024 congressional and state legislative boundaries. Detailed measurements are checked against Census 1:500,000 geometry so resolution-sensitive shapes remain visible instead of becoming false precision.

Measured districts7,27215 undefined Census placeholders excluded
Resolution-stable6,776Within both screening thresholds
Resolution-sensitive496Inspect before comparing ranks
Filtered rows7,272Current state, chamber, and search
Compactness is a descriptive screen, not a gerrymandering severity score.

Low values can reflect coastlines, islands, political subdivisions, communities of interest, legal requirements, or map resolution. They do not establish partisan intent, illegality, representational quality, fraud, or misconduct.

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Comparable shape metrics

Official plan boundaries

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DistrictTypePolsby–PopperConvex hullRelative percentileResolution checkBoundary detail
GA · State House District 70GEOID 13070 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.226500K: 0.2290.652500K: 0.65219.6lower quartilestablePP difference 1.0%167.104 km1,822 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State House District 91GEOID 45091 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.226500K: 0.2410.702500K: 0.70319.6lower quartilestablePP difference 6.1%422.293 km7,743 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
VA · State House District 43GEOID 51043 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2440.685500K: 0.68519.7lower quartilestablePP difference 7.1%511.357 km19,075 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MI · State House District 54GEOID 26054 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2280.607500K: 0.60719.7lower quartilestablePP difference 0.6%99.86 km1,164 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
GA · State House District 139GEOID 13139 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2330.660500K: 0.66119.7lower quartilestablePP difference 2.8%150.569 km1,759 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CO · State Senate District 19GEOID 08019 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2470.782500K: 0.78524.7lower quartilestablePP difference 8.1%85.658 km1,913 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MA · 10th Bristol DistrictGEOID 25019 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.1820.689500K: 0.65219.7lower quartilestablePP difference 20.0%122.797 km2,990 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AK · State Senate District RGEOID 0200R · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2280.751500K: 0.75124.8lower quartilestablePP difference 0.5%5,310.534 km11,628 vertices · 1 part · 1 hole
FL · State House District 8GEOID 12008 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2330.717500K: 0.71719.8lower quartilestablePP difference 2.7%302.608 km5,710 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NY · State Senate District 15GEOID 36015 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2360.706500K: 0.70624.8lower quartilestablePP difference 3.9%38.497 km537 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WI · Assembly District 25GEOID 55025 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2440.566500K: 0.56519.8lower quartilestablePP difference 7.1%173.813 km3,562 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NC · State Senate District 17GEOID 37017 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2320.646500K: 0.64624.9lower quartilestablePP difference 2.2%113.067 km3,558 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WA · Legislative (Senate) District 1GEOID 53001 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2380.699500K: 0.69924.9lower quartilestablePP difference 4.7%87.9 km2,227 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WA · Legislative (House) District 1GEOID 53001 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2380.699500K: 0.69919.8lower quartilestablePP difference 4.7%87.9 km2,227 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NY · Assembly District 131GEOID 36131 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2280.556500K: 0.55619.8lower quartilestablePP difference 0.2%492.255 km2,847 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MA · Norfolk-Worcester-Middlesex DistrictGEOID 25D14 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2410.652500K: 0.65225.0lower quartilestablePP difference 5.9%161.176 km3,986 vertices · 1 part · 1 hole
OH · State House District 30GEOID 39030 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2400.654500K: 0.65519.8lower quartilestablePP difference 5.3%94.732 km2,097 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MT · State Senate District 6GEOID 30006 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2340.746500K: 0.74625.0middle or higherstablePP difference 3.0%353.299 km5,331 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
PA · State House District 88GEOID 42088 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2350.616500K: 0.61719.9lower quartilestablePP difference 3.3%63.462 km1,628 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WI · State Senate District 4GEOID 55004 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.227500K: 0.2390.708500K: 0.70825.1middle or higherstablePP difference 4.8%80.624 km2,450 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
PA · State House District 81GEOID 42081 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2320.636500K: 0.63619.9lower quartilestablePP difference 1.9%402.851 km5,426 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MN · State House District 54AGEOID 2754A · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.227500K: 0.2380.640500K: 0.64019.9lower quartilestablePP difference 4.6%64.631 km1,101 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
KY · Congressional District 2GEOID 2102 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.228500K: 0.2350.772500K: 0.77336.4middle or higherstablePP difference 3.3%1,031.817 km16,330 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
RI · State House District 20GEOID 44020 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2430.623500K: 0.62719.9lower quartilestablePP difference 6.5%34.573 km1,011 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CT · State House District 7GEOID 09007 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2360.627500K: 0.62619.9lower quartilestablePP difference 3.8%21.46 km552 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TX · Congressional District 2GEOID 4802 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.228500K: 0.2330.694500K: 0.69436.6middle or higherstablePP difference 2.4%307.332 km4,575 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MI · State House District 42GEOID 26042 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2300.623500K: 0.62319.9lower quartilestablePP difference 0.9%235.355 km1,314 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
DE · State Representative District 2GEOID 10002 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2300.584500K: 0.58120.0lower quartilestablePP difference 1.0%38.436 km1,172 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
HI · State House District 37GEOID 15037 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2690.713500K: 0.71520.0lower quartilestablePP difference 15.5%58.07 km1,633 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NH · State House District Carroll 02GEOID 33102 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2280.600500K: 0.60020.0lower quartilestablePP difference 0.1%235.986 km1,816 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TN · State House District 21GEOID 47021 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2450.836500K: 0.83620.0lower quartilestablePP difference 7.2%241.68 km6,081 vertices · 2 parts · 0 holes
IL · State House District 40GEOID 17040 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2330.620500K: 0.61920.1lower quartilestablePP difference 2.3%28.589 km1,053 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
GA · State House District 14GEOID 13014 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2350.732500K: 0.73320.1lower quartilestablePP difference 3.1%241.065 km3,855 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NJ · State Senate District 18GEOID 34018 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2380.705500K: 0.70525.1middle or higherstablePP difference 4.4%100.365 km4,434 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NJ · Assembly District 18GEOID 34018 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2380.705500K: 0.70520.1lower quartilestablePP difference 4.4%100.365 km4,434 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NJ · State Senate District 10GEOID 34010 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2600.667500K: 0.70825.2middle or higherstablePP difference 12.4%123.229 km4,392 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NJ · Assembly District 10GEOID 34010 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2600.667500K: 0.70820.1lower quartilestablePP difference 12.4%123.229 km4,392 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AL · State House District 63GEOID 01063 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2350.566500K: 0.56720.1lower quartilestablePP difference 2.9%60.971 km1,671 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
GA · State Senate District 8GEOID 13008 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2460.730500K: 0.73025.2middle or higherstablePP difference 7.4%693.82 km11,172 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MA · 7th Middlesex DistrictGEOID 25065 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2380.620500K: 0.62120.2lower quartilestablePP difference 4.0%57.062 km990 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NY · Assembly District 119GEOID 36119 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2400.731500K: 0.73120.2lower quartilestablePP difference 4.9%177.511 km2,171 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CO · State House District 39GEOID 08039 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2350.815500K: 0.81520.2lower quartilestablePP difference 3.0%310.595 km5,519 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
LA · State Senate District 38GEOID 22038 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2630.801500K: 0.80125.3middle or higherstablePP difference 13.4%340.684 km9,191 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TN · State House District 73GEOID 47073 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2340.747500K: 0.74720.2lower quartilestablePP difference 2.5%239.106 km4,018 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TX · State Senate District 22GEOID 48022 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2300.661500K: 0.66125.3middle or higherstablePP difference 0.8%1,117.256 km9,609 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
GA · State Senate District 50GEOID 13050 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2360.718500K: 0.71925.4middle or higherstablePP difference 3.4%509.669 km11,911 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MS · State Senate District 10GEOID 28010 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2340.685500K: 0.68425.4middle or higherstablePP difference 2.5%404.075 km7,176 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
PA · State House District 95GEOID 42095 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.228500K: 0.2470.790500K: 0.78920.2lower quartilestablePP difference 7.5%42.928 km913 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OR · State Senate District 11GEOID 41011 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2350.663500K: 0.66325.5middle or higherstablePP difference 2.6%112.802 km2,430 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OH · State Senate District 5GEOID 39005 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2370.805500K: 0.80525.6middle or higherstablePP difference 3.8%446.7 km4,190 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NC · State Senate District 29GEOID 37029 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.228500K: 0.2380.663500K: 0.66325.6middle or higherstablePP difference 4.0%573.298 km10,589 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MD · Congressional District 4GEOID 2404 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.229500K: 0.2390.663500K: 0.66436.8middle or higherstablePP difference 4.5%178.681 km4,770 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MA · 35th Middlesex DistrictGEOID 25093 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2390.712500K: 0.71320.3lower quartilestablePP difference 4.3%29.365 km538 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IL · State Senate District 54GEOID 17054 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2330.698500K: 0.69825.6middle or higherstablePP difference 1.8%754.845 km7,980 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MS · State House District 94GEOID 28094 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2340.741500K: 0.74120.3lower quartilestablePP difference 2.5%275.958 km5,112 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State House District 72GEOID 45072 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2350.581500K: 0.58520.3lower quartilestablePP difference 2.6%55.363 km1,615 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State Senate District 13GEOID 45013 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2370.779500K: 0.77925.7middle or higherstablePP difference 3.7%290.465 km10,408 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AK · State House District 36GEOID 02036 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2300.746500K: 0.74620.3lower quartilestablePP difference 0.6%5,270.517 km10,335 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
VA · State Senate District 3GEOID 51003 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2360.738500K: 0.73825.8middle or higherstablePP difference 3.1%576.168 km14,412 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MT · State Senate District 19GEOID 30019 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2340.798500K: 0.79825.8middle or higherstablePP difference 2.0%1,125.656 km12,927 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MS · State House District 78GEOID 28078 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2380.695500K: 0.69520.3lower quartilestablePP difference 3.9%296.477 km5,505 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MI · State House District 97GEOID 26097 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2230.614500K: 0.60820.4lower quartilestablePP difference 2.3%354.519 km1,420 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TN · State House District 49GEOID 47049 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2390.641500K: 0.64120.4lower quartilestablePP difference 4.1%90.006 km2,180 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CA · Congressional District 10GEOID 0610 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.229500K: 0.2370.742500K: 0.74237.0middle or higherstablePP difference 3.6%282.346 km4,491 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AL · State House District 79GEOID 01079 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2370.719500K: 0.71920.4lower quartilestablePP difference 3.3%76.381 km1,389 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State House District 82GEOID 45082 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2370.695500K: 0.69520.4lower quartilestablePP difference 3.5%265.367 km6,771 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IN · State House District 6GEOID 18006 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2320.643500K: 0.64320.4lower quartilestablePP difference 1.2%50.778 km928 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IL · State House District 18GEOID 17018 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2570.645500K: 0.65520.5lower quartilestablePP difference 11.0%46.064 km1,451 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · Congressional District 5GEOID 4505 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.229500K: 0.2380.780500K: 0.78037.3middle or higherstablePP difference 3.8%863.733 km17,724 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IA · State House District 77GEOID 19077 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2320.744500K: 0.74520.5lower quartilestablePP difference 1.1%81.393 km869 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IL · State House District 39GEOID 17039 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2360.697500K: 0.69820.5lower quartilestablePP difference 2.8%26.765 km1,013 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AR · State House District 43GEOID 05043 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2330.678500K: 0.67820.5lower quartilestablePP difference 1.7%369.246 km5,563 vertices · 2 parts · 0 holes
TN · State House District 19GEOID 47019 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2350.714500K: 0.71420.6lower quartilestablePP difference 2.4%176.713 km4,490 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WV · State Senate District 1GEOID 54001 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2370.761500K: 0.76225.9middle or higherstablePP difference 3.2%266.182 km5,388 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OH · State House District 32GEOID 39032 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2390.784500K: 0.78420.6lower quartilestablePP difference 4.1%123.174 km2,185 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MN · State House District 16AGEOID 2716A · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.229500K: 0.2340.703500K: 0.70320.6lower quartilestablePP difference 2.1%548.787 km7,606 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MT · State Senate District 46GEOID 30046 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.229500K: 0.2350.776500K: 0.77625.9middle or higherstablePP difference 2.3%561.091 km6,613 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OR · State House District 2GEOID 41002 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2360.744500K: 0.74420.6lower quartilestablePP difference 2.8%670.383 km14,007 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WV · Delegate District 54GEOID 54054 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2370.602500K: 0.60420.6lower quartilestablePP difference 3.2%31.175 km1,003 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WV · Delegate District 86GEOID 54086 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2370.665500K: 0.66520.6lower quartilestablePP difference 3.3%361.914 km6,530 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
TX · Congressional District 16GEOID 4816 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.230500K: 0.2320.732500K: 0.73237.5middle or higherstablePP difference 1.0%211.843 km2,202 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MO · State House District 94GEOID 29094 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2390.661500K: 0.66320.7lower quartilestablePP difference 3.9%43.061 km1,059 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
NC · State House District 73GEOID 37073 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2380.723500K: 0.72320.7lower quartilestablePP difference 3.5%144.059 km1,886 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WA · Congressional District 4GEOID 5304 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.230500K: 0.2310.687500K: 0.68737.7middle or higherstablePP difference 0.7%1,603.428 km11,042 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OH · State House District 47GEOID 39047 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2360.711500K: 0.71120.7lower quartilestablePP difference 2.5%142.47 km1,624 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
MT · State House District 70GEOID 30070 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2440.687500K: 0.68720.7lower quartilestablePP difference 5.7%919.915 km17,590 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State Senate District 25GEOID 45025 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.230500K: 0.2360.749500K: 0.75026.0middle or higherstablePP difference 2.5%455.329 km13,693 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
OH · State House District 29GEOID 39029 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2360.718500K: 0.71820.8lower quartilestablePP difference 2.5%131.139 km1,431 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
WI · Assembly District 9GEOID 55009 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2410.667500K: 0.66920.8lower quartilestablePP difference 4.6%34.979 km858 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CA · Assembly District 73GEOID 06073 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2420.738500K: 0.73920.8lower quartilestablePP difference 5.0%123.762 km2,314 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AL · State Senate District 30GEOID 01030 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.230500K: 0.2370.703500K: 0.70326.0middle or higherstablePP difference 2.7%511.713 km7,437 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
VA · State Senate District 4GEOID 51004 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.230500K: 0.2400.704500K: 0.70426.1middle or higherstablePP difference 3.9%241.914 km5,768 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CT · Congressional District 5GEOID 0905 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.230500K: 0.2330.748500K: 0.74838.0middle or higherstablePP difference 1.1%425.067 km5,118 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
IA · State House District 21GEOID 19021 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.230500K: 0.2310.690500K: 0.69120.8lower quartilestablePP difference 0.5%234.845 km1,647 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
CA · Congressional District 13GEOID 0613 · effective 2024-01-01U.S. House0.230500K: 0.2360.776500K: 0.77638.2middle or higherstablePP difference 2.3%946.704 km10,368 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State House District 29GEOID 45029 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.231500K: 0.2380.739500K: 0.73920.8lower quartilestablePP difference 3.0%253.407 km4,267 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
ME · State House District 130GEOID 23130 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.231500K: 0.3270.509500K: 0.66620.9lower quartileresolution sensitivePP difference 29.4%60.124 km881 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
VA · State Senate District 14GEOID 51014 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.231500K: 0.2430.689500K: 0.68926.1middle or higherstablePP difference 4.9%97.711 km5,515 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
SC · State Senate District 6GEOID 45006 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative upper chamber0.231500K: 0.2410.727500K: 0.72726.2middle or higherstablePP difference 4.3%107.121 km3,155 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes
AR · State House District 6GEOID 05006 · effective 2024-01-01State legislative lower chamber0.231500K: 0.2380.814500K: 0.81320.9lower quartilestablePP difference 3.1%305.219 km5,178 vertices · 1 part · 0 holes

How the measures work

Two measures, one stability guard.

Polsby–Popper
4π × area ÷ perimeter². A circle approaches 1. Coastline and boundary detail can sharply increase perimeter.
Convex-hull ratio
District area divided by its local equal-area convex hull. Disconnected or deeply concave shapes score lower.
Resolution guard
Detailed and 1:500,000 values are labeled stable only when their relative differences stay within 20% and 10%, respectively.

Election-result boundary

Outcome relationships are not calculated yet.

The repository does not yet contain a nationwide certified, same-plan-vintage district result set. Compactness is not joined to election outcomes across mismatched plans or geography.

That guard prevents district results from being compared against a different plan vintage or geography.

Source provenance

U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb

Six retained and hash-pinned GeoJSON collections cover detailed and generalized versions of each district type.