Louisiana's 1st congressional district

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:district
gptkbp:area approximately 6,000 square miles
gptkbp:borders occurred after each census
gptkbp:consists_of part of New Orleans metropolitan area
gptkbp:created after the 1840 census
gptkbp:demographics approximately 600,000
diverse population
updated every ten years
gptkbp:district gptkb:1
single-member district
gptkbp:election first election held in 1843
gptkbp:election_result Republican majority
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:2020
every two years
November 3, 2020
biennial elections
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:117th_Congress
gptkbp:historical_figures notable representatives include Steve Scalise
gptkbp:historical_significance first congressional district established in Louisiana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louisiana's 1st congressional district
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:energy_policy
gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:healthcare_access
gptkb:public_safety
gptkb:public_transportation
gptkb:immigration
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:tax_policy
gptkb:weapons
child welfare
environmental protection
job creation
youth programs
flood control
mental health services
community health initiatives
rural development
small business support
substance abuse treatment
education funding
affordable housing
disaster preparedness
infrastructure funding
transportation improvements
senior services
coastal restoration
civil rights advocacy
veterans' affairs
arts and culture funding
social services funding
sports and recreation funding
hurricane recovery
federal funding for local projects
gptkbp:legislation various local and national issues
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Kenner
Gretna
Metairie
gptkbp:members gptkb:Garret_Graves
gptkb:Steve_Scalise
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:political_affiliation Republican
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:population approximately 800,000
gptkbp:region southeastern Louisiana
gptkbp:represents gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:time_zone Central Time Zone
gptkbp:voter_turnout approximately 60% in recent elections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steve_Scalise
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4