5th congressional district of Florida

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United States congressional district federal electoral district

The 5th congressional district of Florida is a U.S. House district historically known for encompassing parts of Jacksonville and surrounding areas, often configured as a minority-majority district.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
5th congressional district of Florida canonical	1
Congressional districts of Florida	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States congressional district ⓘ federal electoral district ⓘ
apportionmentBasis	decennial United States Census ⓘ surface form: decennial United States census
ballotType	partisan elections ⓘ
category	5th congressional district of Florida self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Congressional districts of Florida Government of Florida ⓘ surface form: Florida politics United States House districts by state ⓘ
chamber	House of Representatives ⓘ
congressionalNumberingState	Florida ⓘ
containsArea	Duval County, Florida ⓘ parts of Jacksonville metropolitan area ⓘ
containsCity	Jacksonville, Florida ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
electoralCollegeRole	no direct role; separate from presidential electors ⓘ
electorate	eligible voters residing within district boundaries ⓘ
elects	member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
establishedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
federalLevel	yes ⓘ
governmentalJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
hasBorderWith	Florida's 3rd congressional district ⓘ surface form: 3rd congressional district of Florida 4th congressional district of Florida ⓘ 6th congressional district of Florida ⓘ
hasCapitalCity	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasElections	every two years ⓘ
judicialReviewBy	federal courts ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalFramework	United States Constitution ⓘ
legislativeBody	United States House of Representatives ⓘ
levelOfGovernment	federal ⓘ
locatedIn	Florida ⓘ Northeast Florida ⓘ
mapColorConvention	often shown in distinct color on Florida congressional district maps ⓘ
minorityMajority	true ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	historically configured as an African-American opportunity district ⓘ
notableFor	irregular shape in some historical maps due to racial gerrymandering concerns ⓘ
oversightBy	Florida Secretary of State for election administration ⓘ
redistricted	multiple times following decennial censuses ⓘ
representationBegins	start of each new Congress ⓘ
represents	residents of parts of Northeast Florida ⓘ
state	Florida ⓘ
subdivisionOf	Florida congressional delegation ⓘ
subjectTo	Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ
subjectToRedistrictingBy	Florida Legislature ⓘ
termLengthOfRepresentative	2 years ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
typeOfConstituency	single-member district ⓘ
votingSystem	first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duval County, Florida → congressionalDistrict → 5th congressional district of Florida ⓘ

5th congressional district of Florida → category → 5th congressional district of Florida self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Congressional districts of Florida