Florida's 10th congressional district
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Florida's 10th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in central Florida that has historically encompassed parts of the Orlando metropolitan area.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Florida's 7th congressional district (pre-2013 configuration) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States congressional district ⓘ |
| category |
Congressional districts of Florida
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Orlando metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | suburbs of Orlando ⓘ |
| containsMajorCity | Orlando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| created | 1950 census reapportionment ⓘ |
| electoralCollegeRole | no direct role ⓘ |
| electorate | residents of the district who are registered voters ⓘ |
| elects | one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| firstElectionHeld | 1952 ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
United States Constitution
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federal and state redistricting statutes ⓘ |
| governmentType | federal electoral district ⓘ |
| hasCapitalCity | Orlando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectionsEvery | 2 years ⓘ |
| hasFederalLevel | yes ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationType | single-member district ⓘ |
| higherHouse | United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyIncludes |
City of Orlando
NERFINISHED
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Orange County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Lake County, Florida ⓘ parts of Polk County, Florida ⓘ |
| includedInApportionmentBasedOn | United States census GENERATED ⓘ |
| isNumberedDistrictOf | Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Florida's federal representation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterCharacterizedAs | Democratic-leaning district ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Florida
NERFINISHED
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Orange County, Florida ⓘ Orlando metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerHouseOf | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapFeature | defined by congressional district boundaries ⓘ |
| numberOfRepresentatives | 1 ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 10 ⓘ |
| partOf | United States House of Representatives districts in Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyCharacterizedAs |
Republican-leaning district
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swing district ⓘ |
| redistrictedAfter |
2010 United States census
NERFINISHED
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2020 United States census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | congressional district ⓘ |
| representedBy | a U.S. Representative ⓘ |
| representedInCongress | 118th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| usesVotingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
6th congressional district of Florida
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predecessorDistrict
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Florida's 10th congressional district
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subject surface form:
Florida's 6th congressional district
this entity surface form:
Florida's 7th congressional district (pre-2013 configuration)