Donald Trump mightiness take in hanging a map of the House midterm elections inwards the Oval office. Despite losing command of the household the map withal appears deceptively rosy for the GOP. Luckily, for the residual of us, both the New York Times in addition to the Washington Post accept created cartogram map views of the House results which supply a far to a greater extent than accurate pic of the Democrat Party's success inwards yesterday's House election.
The NYT's U.S. House Election Results map includes 2 dissimilar map views, a 'map' in addition to 'cartogram' view. The 'cartogram' map thought provides an equal size thought of each household district. The lawsuit is a map which looks far less red.
The Washington Post's interactive map of the House results also includes 2 map options, a 'geographic' in addition to 'equal size' view. The 'equal size' cartogram thought provides a much to a greater extent than accurate visualization of the relative successes of the Republicans in addition to Democrats inwards yesterday's election than the 'geographic' view. Both map views permit yous to hover over a district to thought the per centum of votes shape for each candidate. If yous accept problem finding a district on the 'equal size' cartogram thought yous tin sack switch dorsum to the to a greater extent than familiar 'geographic' map view.
The Post likewise has an interactive map of the Senate Elections Results likewise comes amongst an interactive map.
