Illinois's 15th congressional district

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United States congressional district

Illinois's 15th congressional district is a predominantly rural U.S. House district in central and southeastern Illinois, known for its strong Republican lean and agricultural base.

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Illinois's 15th congressional district canonical 3
Illinois’s 15th congressional district 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district ⓘ
chamber lower house ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
elects member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
governmentalJurisdiction federal ⓘ
hasCharacteristic predominantly rural ⓘ
hasEconomicBase agriculture ⓘ
hasLevel federal legislative district ⓘ
hasMajorPartyDominance Republican Party ⓘ
hasNumber 15 ⓘ
hasPartyCompetitiveness low ⓘ
hasPoliticalLeaning Republican Party ⓘ
surface form: Republican
hasPrimaryIndustry agribusiness ⓘ
farming ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter strong ⓘ
hasStrongPartyLean Republican Party ⓘ
hasTypeOfConstituency geographic ⓘ
isNumberedDistrictOf Illinois ⓘ
isRepresentedIn United States Congress ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Congress
isRural true ⓘ
isRuralDistrictOf Illinois ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Illinois ⓘ
southeastern Illinois ⓘ
partOf Illinois congressional delegation ⓘ
represents residents of central Illinois ⓘ
residents of southeastern Illinois ⓘ
state Illinois ⓘ
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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

Sangamon County, Illinois → federalDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
Piatt County, Illinois → partOfCongressionalDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
Joseph Gurney Cannon → representedDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
De Witt County, Illinois → locatedInCongressionalDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois’s 15th congressional district
Macon County, Illinois → hasLegislativeDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois’s 15th congressional district
Moultrie County, Illinois → hasLegislativeDistrict → Illinois's 15th congressional district ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois’s 15th congressional district