South Carolina's 3rd congressional district

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South Carolina's 3rd congressional district is a largely rural, conservative-leaning U.S. House district in the northwestern part of the state that includes communities such as Anderson and Greenwood.

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South Carolina's 3rd congressional district canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
contains Abbeville County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Greenwood County, South Carolina
Greenwood, South Carolina
McCormick County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
Saluda County, South Carolina
parts of Aiken County, South Carolina
parts of Anderson metropolitan area
parts of Greenville County, South Carolina
parts of Greenville–Anderson–Mauldin metropolitan area
parts of Laurens County, South Carolina
parts of Newberry County, South Carolina
country United States of America
creationYear 1873
currentRepresentative Jeff Duncan
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
elects one member of the United States House of Representatives
hasBorderWith Georgia's 10th congressional district
Georgia's 9th congressional district
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district
South Carolina's 4th congressional district
South Carolina's 5th congressional district
includesEconomicSectors agriculture
education
healthcare
manufacturing
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn northwestern South Carolina
medianIdeology more conservative than national average
notableCity Anderson, South Carolina
Greenwood, South Carolina
partOf South Carolina congressional delegation
politicalLeaning Republican-leaning
conservative-leaning
postReconstructionHistory has been predominantly represented by Democrats until late 20th century
recentHistory has been safely Republican since the 1990s
redistrictingCycle boundaries adjusted after each decennial U.S. census
reEstablishedYear 1883
representedIn United States Congress
state South Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
urbanRuralCharacter largely rural
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Anderson County, South Carolina isInCongressionalDistrict South Carolina's 3rd congressional district
Greenwood County congressionalDistrict South Carolina's 3rd congressional district
Greenwood County, South Carolina congressionalDistrict South Carolina's 3rd congressional district
Town of Central, South Carolina isInCongressionalDistrict South Carolina's 3rd congressional district
Asbury Churchwell Latimer representedInCongress South Carolina's 3rd congressional district
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district borderedByDistrict South Carolina's 3rd congressional district