New Jersey congressional districts
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New Jersey congressional districts are the geographically defined areas within New Jersey from which the state elects its members to the United States House of Representatives.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Congressional districts of New Jersey | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
congressional district system
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electoral district ⓘ |
| apportionedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | decennial United States Census ⓘ |
| contains |
New Jersey's 10th congressional district
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New Jersey's 11th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 12th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 1st congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 2nd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 3rd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 4th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 5th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 6th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 7th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 8th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey's 9th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| electorate | residents of New Jersey ⓘ |
| elects | members of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
New Jersey state law
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United States Constitution ⓘ federal apportionment law ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialMaterials | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyRepresented | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
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| lostSeatInApportionment | 2010 United States Census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapType | geographically defined areas ⓘ |
| numberOfDistricts | 12 ⓘ |
| numberOfDistrictsAfter2000Census | 13 ⓘ |
| numberOfDistrictsAfter2010Census | 12 ⓘ |
| partOfProcess | United States congressional apportionment ⓘ |
| previousNumberOfDistricts |
13
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14 ⓘ 15 ⓘ |
| redistrictedBy |
New Jersey Congressional Redistricting Commission
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New Jersey Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redistrictingCycle | every 10 years ⓘ |
| representationType | single-member districts ⓘ |
| startYearOfCurrentConfiguration | 2013 ⓘ |
| statewideBodyOverseeingElections | New Jersey Division of Elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | United States congressional districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | elections to the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| usedInElection |
2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey
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2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Congressional districts of New Jersey
U.S. House of Representatives, New Jersey's 8th congressional district
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partOf
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New Jersey congressional districts
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subject surface form:
New Jersey's 8th congressional district
this entity surface form:
Congressional districts of New Jersey
11th congressional district of New Jersey
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isNumberedDistrictOf
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New Jersey congressional districts
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subject surface form:
New Jersey's 11th congressional district