United States congressional elections in New Jersey

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United States congressional election election

United States congressional elections in New Jersey are the regularly held contests in which voters in the state choose their representatives to the U.S. Congress, primarily the House of Representatives.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
United States House elections in New Jersey	1
United States congressional elections in New Jersey canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States congressional election ⓘ election ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
ballotType	secret ballot ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
determines	partisan composition of New Jersey delegation to the United States House of Representatives ⓘ partisan composition of New Jersey seats in the United States Senate ⓘ
electorate	registered voters in New Jersey ⓘ
elects	members of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ members of the United States Senate ⓘ
follows	New Jersey election law ⓘ United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ federal election law of the United States ⓘ
governingBody	United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent	general elections in New Jersey ⓘ primary elections in New Jersey ⓘ
hasEligibilityRequirement	voters must be United States citizens ⓘ voters must be at least 18 years old ⓘ voters must be registered to vote in New Jersey ⓘ voters must be residents of New Jersey ⓘ
hasPart	United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senate elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
houseTermLength	2 years ⓘ
includesPoliticalParty	Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Party of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Libertarian Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	New Jersey, United States ⓘ surface form: New Jersey
numberOfHouseSeatsContested	12 ⓘ
occursEvery	2 years ⓘ
officeContested	United States Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senator ⓘ
partOf	United States congressional elections NERFINISHED ⓘ biennial United States federal elections ⓘ
regulatingAuthority	Federal Election Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey Division of Elections NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	politics of New Jersey ⓘ redistricting in New Jersey ⓘ
senateTermLength	6 years ⓘ
startTime	1789 ⓘ
subjectTo	United States Voting Rights Act NERFINISHED ⓘ campaign finance regulations of the Federal Election Campaign Act ⓘ
uses	single-member districts for House elections ⓘ
usesDistrictingAuthority	New Jersey Redistricting Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesVoterRegistration	statewide voter registration system of New Jersey ⓘ
usesVotingSystem	first-past-the-post ⓘ

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

United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey → appliesTo → United States congressional elections in New Jersey ⓘ

11th congressional district of New Jersey → officeContestedIn → United States congressional elections in New Jersey ⓘ

subject surface form: New Jersey's 11th congressional district

this entity surface form: United States House elections in New Jersey