Louisiana’s 1st congressional district
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Louisiana’s 1st congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in southeastern Louisiana that includes parts of the New Orleans metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States congressional district ⓘ |
| borderedByBodyOfWater |
Gulf of Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Pontchartrain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Covington, Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hammond, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Houma, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandeville, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Metairie, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Slidell, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsParish |
Jefferson Parish
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ⓘ
Lafourche Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaquemines Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Bernard Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Charles Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Tammany Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Tangipahoa Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeAssumedOffice | 2008 ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electsRepresentativeForTermLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| federalDistrictNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| firstCreated | 1883 ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
United States Constitution
ⓘ
laws of the State of Louisiana ⓘ |
| hasChamber | House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCookPVI | R+16 ⓘ |
| hasCurrentRepresentative | Steve Scalise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfRepresentatives | 1 ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalLeaning | strongly Republican ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeResidence | Jefferson Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeRole | Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | single-member district ⓘ |
| hasUrbanRuralCharacter | predominantly suburban ⓘ |
| includes | suburbs of New Orleans ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Louisiana ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | New Orleans metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Louisiana congressional delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redrawnAfterCensus |
1990 United States Census
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ⓘ
2000 United States Census NERFINISHED ⓘ 2010 United States Census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| usesVotingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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