| County/City | Size of vote dilution caused by including prisoners in the population | Does government use districts or weighted-voting? |
|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua County | 22% | Districts |
| Chenango County | 14% | Weighted voting |
| Columbia County | 12% | Weighted voting |
| Erie County | 6% | Districts |
| Fulton County | 8.5% | Weighted voting |
| Jefferson County | 15% | Districts |
| Livingston County | 62% | Weighted voting |
| Madison County | 24% | Weighted voting |
| Monroe County | 0.4% | Districts |
| Oneida County | 41% | Districts |
| New York City | 8.1% | Districts |
| Saratoga County | 4.1% | Weighted voting |
| St. Lawrence County | 25% | Districts |
| Ulster County | 5.5% | Districts |
| Wayne County | 14% | Weighted voting |
| Westchester County | 4.2% | Districts |
Recommended Reading:
About the Prison Policy Initiative
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The Racial Geography of Mass Incarceration
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