New York's 15th congressional district

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New York's 15th congressional district is a U.S. House district located in New York City, historically centered in parts of Manhattan and later the Bronx, known for its dense urban population and strong Democratic lean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
appliesLaw New York state law
United States federal law NERFINISHED
borough Bronx NERFINISHED
characteristic densely populated
urban
continent North America
country United States of America
elects member of the U.S. House of Representatives
electsRole U.S. Representative NERFINISHED
governmentalJurisdiction federal
governmentSystem representative democracy
hasChamber House of Representatives NERFINISHED
hasElectorateType single-member district
hasGovernmentType electoral district
hasLanguage English
hasMajorParty Democratic Party NERFINISHED
hasMinorParty Republican Party NERFINISHED
isElectoralDistrictFor United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED
isPartOf New York congressional delegation NERFINISHED
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
levelOfGovernment national
locatedIn The Bronx
surface form: Bronx

New York
surface form: New York (state)

New York City
numberOfRepresentatives 1
partOf New York's congressional districts NERFINISHED
politicalLeaning strongly Democratic
previouslyLocatedIn Manhattan NERFINISHED
representedIn United States Congress NERFINISHED
state New York
subdivisionOf State of New York NERFINISHED
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post
votingPattern safe Democratic seat

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Isidor Straus representedDistrict New York's 15th congressional district
Hugh L. Carey representedInCongress New York's 15th congressional district
this entity surface form: New York’s 15th congressional district
Highbridge representedInCongressBy New York's 15th congressional district
this entity surface form: U.S. House New York's 15th congressional district
Port Morris representedInCongressBy New York's 15th congressional district
Fordham, New York, United States locatedInUSCongressionalDistrict New York's 15th congressional district