New York State Assembly districts
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New York State Assembly districts are the geographic electoral divisions within New York State from which members of the New York State Assembly are elected.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York State Assembly districts of Dutchess County | 2 |
| New York State Assembly districts serving Suffolk County | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constituency
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legislative electoral district ⓘ state legislative district ⓘ |
| basedOn | population ⓘ |
| boundaryType | geographic ⓘ |
| canBeChallengedIn |
federal courts
ⓘ
state courts ⓘ |
| category |
Electoral districts in New York State
ⓘ
Politics of New York State ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdFor | representation in the New York State Assembly ⓘ |
| dataSourceForApportionment |
decennial United States Census
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surface form:
United States Census
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| definedBy |
redistricting legislation
ⓘ
state law ⓘ |
| elect | members of the New York State Assembly ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters in New York State ⓘ |
| electRepresentativesTo |
Albany
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surface form:
Albany, New York
|
| governedBy | New York State Constitution ⓘ |
| governingBody | New York State Assembly ⓘ |
| hasElectoralBody | voters of each Assembly district ⓘ |
| hasElectoralCycle | biennial elections ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOfficialProceedings | English ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York State lawmaking ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | lower house of the New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
|
| maximumNumberOfRepresentativesPerDistrict | 1 ⓘ |
| mayOverlapWith |
New York State Senate districts
ⓘ
New York congressional districts ⓘ
surface form:
United States congressional districts in New York
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| minimumNumberOfRepresentativesPerDistrict | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfDistricts | 150 ⓘ |
| officeTitleOfElected | Member of the New York State Assembly ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York State Assembly
ⓘ
New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| redistrictingAuthority | New York State Legislature ⓘ |
| representationType | single-member districts ⓘ |
| scope | statewide coverage of New York ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
New York
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
|
| subjectTo |
Voting Rights Act of 1965
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decennial reapportionment ⓘ federal constitutional requirements of equal protection ⓘ one person, one vote principle ⓘ redistricting ⓘ |
| termLengthOfRepresentatives | 2 years ⓘ |
| usedFor | election of members of the New York State Assembly ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
New York Independent Redistricting Commission
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responsibleFor
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New York State Assembly districts
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subject surface form:
Amenia, New York
this entity surface form:
New York State Assembly districts of Dutchess County
this entity surface form:
New York State Assembly districts serving Suffolk County
this entity surface form:
New York State Assembly districts of Dutchess County