North Carolina's 5th congressional district

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United States congressional district

North Carolina's 5th congressional district is a long-standing U.S. House district in northwestern North Carolina that has historically been represented by influential political figures.

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Label	Occurrences
North Carolina's 5th congressional district canonical	4

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States congressional district ⓘ
containsCity	Boone, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Boone Mount Airy, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Mount Airy Winston-Salem, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Winston-Salem
containsCounty	Alexander County ⓘ surface form: Alexander County (part) Alleghany County ⓘ Ashe County, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Ashe County Davie County NERFINISHED ⓘ Forsyth County, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Forsyth County (part) Iredell County ⓘ surface form: Iredell County (part) Rockingham County, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Rockingham County (part) Rowan County, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Rowan County (part) Stokes County NERFINISHED ⓘ Surry County NERFINISHED ⓘ Watauga County ⓘ Wilkes County ⓘ Yadkin County, North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Yadkin County
country	United States of America ⓘ
created	19th century ⓘ
createdAs	one of North Carolina's original U.S. House districts ⓘ
currentRepresentative	Virginia Foxx ⓘ
currentRepresentativeParty	Republican Party ⓘ
districtNumber	5 ⓘ
elects	one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
governmentalJurisdictionOf	federal elections for the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	historically represented by influential political figures ⓘ long-standing congressional district ⓘ
hasRedistricting	boundaries adjusted after each decennial U.S. census ⓘ
hasRepresentativeSince	Virginia Foxx, 2005 ⓘ
legislativeBody	United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn	North Carolina ⓘ
locatedInRegion	northwestern North Carolina ⓘ
notableRepresentative	James T. Broyhill ⓘ Richard Burr ⓘ Virginia Foxx ⓘ
politicalLeaning	generally Republican-leaning in recent decades ⓘ
previousRepresentative	Alfred L. Bulwinkle NERFINISHED ⓘ Archer A. Blackburn ⓘ Charles A. Jonas NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles H. Martin ⓘ James T. Broyhill ⓘ Ralph H. Bostic ⓘ Richard Burr ⓘ Stephen L. Neal ⓘ Wilmer D. Mizell ⓘ Zebulon Weaver ⓘ
representedBy	Virginia Foxx ⓘ
state	North Carolina ⓘ
stateDelegation	North Carolina congressional delegation ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nathaniel Macon → represented → North Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ

Forsyth County, North Carolina → congressionalDistrict → North Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ

North Carolina's 6th congressional district → borderedByDistrict → North Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ

Caldwell County, North Carolina → isInCongressionalDistrict → North Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ