Massachusetts's 11th congressional district
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Massachusetts's 11th congressional district was a former U.S. House district centered around parts of the Boston area, historically represented by prominent Democratic politician Tip O'Neill.
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| Massachusetts's 11th congressional district canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Massachusetts's 11th congressional district Context triple: [Tip O'Neill, representedDistrict, Massachusetts's 11th congressional district]
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Massachusetts's 7th congressional district
Massachusetts's 7th congressional district is a U.S. House district centered on Boston and some surrounding communities, known for its dense urban population and strong Democratic lean.
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Massachusetts 10th congressional district
Massachusetts 10th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in southeastern Massachusetts that included parts of the South Shore and Cape Cod before being eliminated after the 2010 census.
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Massachusetts 6th congressional district
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in northeastern Massachusetts that includes much of the North Shore, represented in Congress by an elected member of the House of Representatives.
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Massachusetts 2nd congressional district
Massachusetts 2nd congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in central Massachusetts that includes much of Worcester County and is currently represented by Congressman Jim McGovern.
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Massachusetts 8th congressional district
Massachusetts's 8th congressional district is a U.S. House district in eastern Massachusetts that includes parts of the Greater Boston area and several nearby cities and suburbs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Massachusetts's 11th congressional district Target entity description: Massachusetts's 11th congressional district was a former U.S. House district centered around parts of the Boston area, historically represented by prominent Democratic politician Tip O'Neill.
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A.
Massachusetts's 7th congressional district
Massachusetts's 7th congressional district is a U.S. House district centered on Boston and some surrounding communities, known for its dense urban population and strong Democratic lean.
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B.
Massachusetts 10th congressional district
Massachusetts 10th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in southeastern Massachusetts that included parts of the South Shore and Cape Cod before being eliminated after the 2010 census.
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C.
Massachusetts 6th congressional district
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in northeastern Massachusetts that includes much of the North Shore, represented in Congress by an elected member of the House of Representatives.
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D.
Massachusetts 2nd congressional district
Massachusetts 2nd congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in central Massachusetts that includes much of Worcester County and is currently represented by Congressman Jim McGovern.
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E.
Massachusetts 8th congressional district
Massachusetts's 8th congressional district is a U.S. House district in eastern Massachusetts that includes parts of the Greater Boston area and several nearby cities and suburbs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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former United States congressional district ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Boston metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| created | 1795 ⓘ |
| disestablished | 1993 ⓘ |
| eliminated | 1990 census ⓘ |
| governmentalBody | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | obsolete congressional district ⓘ |
| includedArea |
nearby suburbs of Boston
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parts of Boston ⓘ |
| lastCongressRepresented | 103rd United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastElectionHeld | 1992 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
New England ⓘ |
| majorPartyRepresentation | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | longtime representation by Tip O'Neill ⓘ |
| notableRepresentative |
Brian J. Donnelly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Michael Curley NERFINISHED ⓘ John F. Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph P. Kennedy II NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick J. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Tip O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States House of Representatives districts in Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| party | Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Massachusetts ⓘ |
| representedBy | Tip O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedDistrict | Massachusetts's 11th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| stateDelegation | Massachusetts congressional delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorConfiguration | territory redistributed to other Massachusetts districts after 1990 census ⓘ |
| typicalPartyLeaning | strongly Democratic ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Tip O'Neill