Arizona's congressional districts

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Arizona's congressional districts are the geographically defined electoral areas within the state from which representatives are elected to the United States House of Representatives.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf congressional district system ⓘ
electoral district ⓘ
aimsTo equal population among districts ⓘ
apportionmentBasis decennial United States census ⓘ
boundaryType geographically defined areas ⓘ
category Congressional districts of Arizona ⓘ
containsDistrict Arizona's 1st congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 3rd congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 4th congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 5th congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 7th congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 8th congressional district ⓘ
Arizona's 9th congressional district ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dataSourceForBoundaries United States Census Bureau ⓘ
designedTo provide proportional representation by population within Arizona ⓘ
effectiveFrom 113th United States Congress ⓘ
electionDay first Tuesday after the first Monday in November ⓘ
electionFrequency every two years ⓘ
electionMonth November ⓘ
electorate eligible voters residing in each district ⓘ
elects members of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
firstCreated after Arizona statehood in 1912 ⓘ
governedBy Arizona state law ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
federal election law ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lastRedistrictingCycle 2020 census cycle ⓘ
levelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
locatedIn Arizona ⓘ
mapUpdatedAfter each decennial census ⓘ
numberOfDistricts 9 ⓘ
overseenBy Arizona Secretary of State for election administration ⓘ
partOf United States House of Representatives electoral system ⓘ
federal electoral districts in the United States ⓘ
previousApportionmentChange 2010 census ⓘ
previousNumberOfDistricts 8 ⓘ
redistrictingBody Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ
redistrictingMethod independent redistricting commission ⓘ
relatedTo Arizona state legislative districts ⓘ
representationType single-member districts ⓘ
subjectTo Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ
one person, one vote principle ⓘ
usedFor elections to the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Arizona's 4th congressional district → partOf → Arizona's congressional districts ⓘ
Arizona legislative districts → distinctFrom → Arizona congressional districts ⓘ
linked to: Arizona's congressional districts
Arizona's 6th congressional district (post-2020 redistricting) → isSubdivisionOf → Arizona congressional districts ⓘ
linked to: Arizona's congressional districts