A marginal district is one in which
A. voters frequently change party affiliation.
B. the constituency is made up largely of minority groups.
C. voters are not clear as to which candidate is the incumbent.
D. gerrymandering has produced a loose affiliation of interest groups.
E. the winner in an election gets less than 55 percent of the vote.
Answer: E
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