New York's 17th congressional district
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New York's 17th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and its northern suburbs.
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| New York's 17th congressional district canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New York's 17th congressional district Context triple: [Ogden L. Mills, represented, New York's 17th congressional district]
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New York's 15th congressional district
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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New York's 11th congressional district
New York's 11th congressional district is a U.S. House district centered on Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn, known for its swing-voting electorate and distinctive mix of urban and suburban communities.
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New York's 14th congressional district
New York's 14th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York City that includes parts of the Bronx and Queens and is known for its strong progressive representation.
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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 17th congressional district Target entity description: New York's 17th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and its northern suburbs.
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A.
New York's 15th congressional district
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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B.
New York's 11th congressional district
New York's 11th congressional district is a U.S. House district centered on Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn, known for its swing-voting electorate and distinctive mix of urban and suburban communities.
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C.
New York's 14th congressional district
New York's 14th congressional district is a U.S. House district in New York City that includes parts of the Bronx and Queens and is known for its strong progressive representation.
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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 | congressional district ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| createdFor | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electsToOffice | member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| federalLevel | federal ⓘ |
| governedBy |
New York State election law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ federal election law ⓘ |
| governmentalJurisdiction | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChamber | lower house ⓘ |
| hasConstituencyLink | New York voters ⓘ |
| hasElectionCycle | biennial elections ⓘ |
| hasElectoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalCoverage |
northern suburbs of New York City
ⓘ
parts of the New York City metropolitan area ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English (de facto working language) ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBranch | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLevelOfGovernment | national ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 17 ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationTermLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| hasRepresentative | Mike Lawler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active congressional district ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfConstituency | single-member district ⓘ |
| hasVoterEligibility | United States citizens residing in the district ⓘ |
| holdsElectionsInMonth | November ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | congressional apportionment and redistricting laws ⓘ |
| isNumberedDistrictOf | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNumberedWithin | New York's congressional districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | congressional districts of New York ⓘ |
| isPartOf | New York congressional delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy | New York State Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRepresentedIn | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isReviewedAfter | decennial United States census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubdivisionOf | New York for congressional representation ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | United States congressional district maps ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | New York City metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representativeParty | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | residents of parts of New York State ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| usesTimeZone |
UTC−04:00
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UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
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Subject: New York's 17th congressional district Description of subject: New York's 17th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in New York State that has historically encompassed parts of the New York City metropolitan area and its northern suburbs.
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