Virginia's 3rd congressional district

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Virginia's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. House district centered around the Hampton Roads region, including much of the city of Newport News and parts of surrounding communities, and is known for its diverse, heavily urban, and reliably Democratic electorate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
congressional district
abbreviation VA-03 NERFINISHED
contains much of the city of Newport News
parts of surrounding communities in Hampton Roads
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographicFeature racially diverse population
electoralBehavior strong support for Democratic Party candidates
electorateCharacteristic diverse
heavily urban
reliably Democratic
electorateType urban
elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives
governmentalJurisdiction federal
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn Virginia
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

Hampton Roads region NERFINISHED
majorCity Newport News, Virginia NERFINISHED
number 3
partOf Virginia congressional delegation NERFINISHED
politicalLeaning Democratic
region Hampton Roads NERFINISHED
representedIn United States Congress NERFINISHED
state Virginia
urbanizationLevel predominantly urban

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Virginia's 1st congressional district borderedBy Virginia's 3rd congressional district
United States House of Representatives districts in Virginia composedOf Virginia's 3rd congressional district
Thomas J. Bliley Jr. representedDistrict Virginia's 3rd congressional district