"district" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- David Townsend was a member of the New York State Assembly, for the 115th district first elected in 1990.
- Districts 1-3 are at-large districts, elected by the voters of the entire school district.
- Terms of office are normally two years, with half of the membership of each district elected every other year.
- Voters in fourteen districts elected new representatives: the 1st, 2nd, 7th, 8th, 15th, 21st, 26th, 29th, 35th, 36th, 41st, 47th, 51st, and 52nd.
- Voters in this district elected four different congressmen in four successive elections in the 1970's.
- In 1833, a fourth seat was apportioned to the district, also elected district-wide at-large on the same general ticket.
- However, this turned out not to be the case as three districts elected Democrats over their Republican challengers, two of them incumbents.
- From 1809 to 1823, two seats were apportioned to the 15th district, elected at-large on a general ticket.
- From 1833 to 1843, two seats were apportioned to the 17th district, elected at-large on a general ticket.
- The Chicago Tribune editorialized in 1995 that the multi-member districts elected with cumulative voting produced better legislators.
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