New York's 18th congressional district
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New York's 18th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and has been represented by several prominent politicians.
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| New York's 18th congressional district canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New York's 18th congressional district Context triple: [Ed Koch, representedDistrict, New York's 18th congressional district]
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New York's 28th congressional district
New York's 28th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in western New York State that included parts of Buffalo and Rochester before being eliminated in redistricting after the 2010 census.
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New York's 8th congressional district
New York's 8th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York City that includes parts of Brooklyn and Queens and is currently represented by Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, the House Minority Leader.
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New York's 19th congressional district
New York's 19th congressional district is a U.S. House district in upstate New York that encompasses a mix of small cities, rural communities, and suburban areas in the Hudson Valley and Catskills regions.
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New York's 16th congressional district
New York's 16th congressional district is a U.S. House district in the Bronx and southern Westchester County that includes diverse urban and suburban communities just north of New York City.
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New York's 21st congressional district
New York's 21st congressional district is a large, predominantly rural U.S. House district in upstate New York that includes much of the Adirondack region and parts of the North Country.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: New York's 18th congressional district Target entity description: New York's 18th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and has been represented by several prominent politicians.
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A.
New York's 28th congressional district
New York's 28th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in western New York State that included parts of Buffalo and Rochester before being eliminated in redistricting after the 2010 census.
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B.
New York's 8th congressional district
New York's 8th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York City that includes parts of Brooklyn and Queens and is currently represented by Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, the House Minority Leader.
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C.
New York's 19th congressional district
New York's 19th congressional district is a U.S. House district in upstate New York that encompasses a mix of small cities, rural communities, and suburban areas in the Hudson Valley and Catskills regions.
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New York's 16th congressional district
New York's 16th congressional district is a U.S. House district in the Bronx and southern Westchester County that includes diverse urban and suburban communities just north of New York City.
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New York's 21st congressional district
New York's 21st congressional district is a large, predominantly rural U.S. House district in upstate New York that includes much of the Adirondack region and parts of the North Country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States congressional district ⓘ |
| apportionmentBasedOn | U.S. census data ⓘ |
| ballotLabel | NY-18 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamber | House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| created | 1793 ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elects | one member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| federalLevel | yes ⓘ |
| governmentalJurisdiction | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorder | other New York congressional districts ⓘ |
| hasConstituents | eligible voters residing in the district ⓘ |
| hasElectionCycle | every two years ⓘ |
| hasHadMultipleConfigurations | true ⓘ |
| hasHadProminentRepresentatives | true ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 18 ⓘ |
| hasPopulationBasis | apportioned by population ⓘ |
| hasPostalAbbreviationState | NY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationIn | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeTitle | U.S. Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyIncluded |
parts of Dutchess County
ⓘ
parts of Orange County ⓘ parts of Putnam County ⓘ parts of Rockland County ⓘ parts of Westchester County ⓘ parts of the New York City metropolitan area ⓘ suburban areas north of New York City ⓘ |
| isNumberedDistrictOf | New York congressional delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | New York's congressional districts ⓘ |
| isPartOf | New York's congressional map ⓘ |
| isSingleMemberDistrict | true ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hudson Valley
ⓘ
New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeats | 1 ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Pat Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Congress ⓘ |
| redistrictedAfter | each decennial U.S. census ⓘ |
| represents | residents of part of New York State ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
New York State election law
ⓘ
U.S. Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ federal election law ⓘ |
| typeOfConstituency | geographic ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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Subject: New York's 18th congressional district Description of subject: New York's 18th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and has been represented by several prominent politicians.
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