New Jersey state legislative districts
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New Jersey state legislative districts are the geographically defined areas that each elect one state senator and two General Assembly members to the New Jersey Legislature.
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Target entity: New Jersey state legislative districts Context triple: [Fort Lee, New Jersey, legislativeDistrict, New Jersey state legislative districts]
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A.
United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey
The United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey are the congressional constituencies that divide the state into geographic areas, each electing one member to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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New Jersey's 9th congressional district
New Jersey's 9th congressional district is a predominantly urban, Democratic-leaning U.S. House district in northern New Jersey that includes parts of Passaic, Bergen, and Hudson counties.
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New Jersey's 6th congressional district
New Jersey's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in central New Jersey that includes several Middlesex and Monmouth County communities in the New York City metropolitan area.
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New Jersey's 12th congressional district
New Jersey's 12th congressional district is a central New Jersey U.S. House district that includes parts of Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset, and Union counties and is currently represented by Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman.
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New York State Assembly districts
New York State Assembly districts are the geographic electoral divisions within New York State from which members of the New York State Assembly are elected.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New Jersey state legislative districts Target entity description: New Jersey state legislative districts are the geographically defined areas that each elect one state senator and two General Assembly members to the New Jersey Legislature.
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A.
United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey
The United States House of Representatives districts in New Jersey are the congressional constituencies that divide the state into geographic areas, each electing one member to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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New Jersey's 9th congressional district
New Jersey's 9th congressional district is a predominantly urban, Democratic-leaning U.S. House district in northern New Jersey that includes parts of Passaic, Bergen, and Hudson counties.
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C.
New Jersey's 6th congressional district
New Jersey's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in central New Jersey that includes several Middlesex and Monmouth County communities in the New York City metropolitan area.
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New Jersey's 12th congressional district
New Jersey's 12th congressional district is a central New Jersey U.S. House district that includes parts of Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset, and Union counties and is currently represented by Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman.
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New York State Assembly districts
New York State Assembly districts are the geographic electoral divisions within New York State from which members of the New York State Assembly are elected.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electoral district
ⓘ
legislative district system ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
State of New Jersey
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| basisOfRepresentation | population ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dataSourceForBoundaries | United States Census Bureau geographic data ⓘ |
| electoralRollManagedBy | county election officials in New Jersey ⓘ |
| elects |
members of the New Jersey General Assembly
ⓘ
members of the New Jersey Senate ⓘ |
| ensures | equal representation in the New Jersey Legislature ⓘ |
| firstApportionedUnderCurrentSystem | 1960s ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Constitution of New Jersey
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey Constitution
|
| hasLegalRequirement |
compactness (subject to legal standards)
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compliance with the federal Voting Rights Act ⓘ contiguity of territory ⓘ |
| hasPart |
New Jersey state legislative districts
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey General Assembly districts
New Jersey state legislative districts self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey Senate districts
|
| languageOfOfficialDescriptions | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
New Jersey state law
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey Statutes Annotated
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| legislativeBody | New Jersey Legislature ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | New Jersey General Assembly ⓘ |
| mapsPublishedBy |
New Jersey Department of State
ⓘ
New Jersey Secretary of State ⓘ |
| numberOfDistricts | 40 ⓘ |
| overseesElections | New Jersey Division of Elections ⓘ |
| redistrictingBody |
New Jersey Redistricting Commission
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surface form:
New Jersey Apportionment Commission
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| redistrictingFrequency | every 10 years ⓘ |
| redistrictingTrigger | decennial United States census ⓘ |
| relatedTo | New Jersey congressional districts ⓘ |
| seatsPerDistrictInGeneralAssembly | 2 ⓘ |
| seatsPerDistrictInSenate | 1 ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | State of New Jersey electoral geography ⓘ |
| subjectOf | New Jersey legislative redistricting ⓘ |
| totalGeneralAssemblySeats | 80 ⓘ |
| totalSenateSeats | 40 ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation |
multi-member districts for General Assembly
ⓘ
single-member districts for Senate ⓘ |
| upperHouse |
New Jersey Legislature
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surface form:
New Jersey Senate
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| usedFor |
elections to the New Jersey Legislature
ⓘ
state legislative elections ⓘ |
| usedSince | post-Reynolds v. Sims reapportionment era ⓘ |
| votingSystemForGeneralAssembly | plurality-at-large voting ⓘ |
| votingSystemForSenate | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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Subject: New Jersey state legislative districts Description of subject: New Jersey state legislative districts are the geographically defined areas that each elect one state senator and two General Assembly members to the New Jersey Legislature.
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