Connecticut's 5th congressional district
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Connecticut's 5th congressional district is a U.S. House district in western and central Connecticut that includes cities such as Waterbury and New Britain and is represented by one member in the United States Congress.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States congressional district ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Danbury, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meriden, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ New Britain, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Torrington, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTown |
Bristol, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheshire, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ New Milford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Southington, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentRepresentative | Jahana Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorateType | single-member district ⓘ |
| elects | one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| electsToBody | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstCreated | 1790s ⓘ |
| governmentalBodyType | federal electoral district ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CT-05 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFederalDistrictNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| hasLargestCity | Waterbury, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesPartOfCounty |
Fairfield County, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hartford County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Litchfield County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ New Haven County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | congressional districts of Connecticut ⓘ |
| isRepresentedBy | Jahana Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal law of the United States ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Connecticut ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
central Connecticut
ⓘ
western Connecticut ⓘ |
| numberOfRepresentatives | 1 ⓘ |
| partOf | United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorDistrict |
Connecticut's 5th congressional district (old boundaries)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Connecticut's 6th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconfiguredByRedistricting |
after 2000 Census
ⓘ
after 2010 Census ⓘ after 2020 Census ⓘ |
| representedInCongress | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
residents of central Connecticut
ⓘ
residents of western Connecticut ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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