Which of the following is not true of legislative representation?

a. Legislators are elected from subdivisions of the state, called districts, to represent the interests of their constituents.
b. The number of persons represented by state senators among the 50 states is relatively uniform regardless of differences in state population.
c. Representatives in the lower chamber, commonly referred to as the house or assembly, usually represent fewer state residents than do their upperchamber colleagues, who are organized into senates.
d. Legislators in highly populous states represent more people than do their counterparts in less populous states.

Answer: b

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