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Below is a table of United States congressional district boundary maps for the State of New Jersey, presented chronologically. [3] All redistricting events that took place in New Jersey in the decades between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
New Jersey is one of only seven states with nested state legislative districts, in which the lower house's districts are coextensive with a single state Senate seat. In New Jersey, each district elects one Senator and two Assembly members. (States which have similar practices are Arizona, Idaho, Maryland, North Dakota, South Dakota and Washington).
When the 40-district legislative map was created in 1973, the 30th district was based in Essex and Hudson counties. It consisted of the Ironbound neighborhood and a part of the North Ward of Newark and Belleville in Essex County, and Harrison, East Newark, Kearny, and Secaucus in Hudson County. [7]
The members of the New Jersey Legislature are chosen from 40 electoral districts. Each district elects one senator and two assemblymen. New Jersey is one of only seven states with nested state legislative districts, in which the lower house's districts are coextensive with a single state Senate seat. In New Jersey, each district elects one ...
The lieutenant governor of New Jersey took office for the first time on January 19, 2010, following an election with the governor of New Jersey. The position was created as the result of a constitutional amendment to the New Jersey State Constitution passed on November 8, 2005. While the amendment itself took effect as of January 17, 2006, and ...
New Jersey's 40th legislative district is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature.It covers the Bergen County municipalities of Franklin Lakes, Ridgewood, and Wyckoff; the Essex County municipalities of Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell, Verona, and West Caldwell; and the Passaic County municipalities of Little Falls, Hawthorne ...
New Jersey's 36th legislative district is one of 40 districts that make up the map for the New Jersey Legislature.It encompasses the Bergen County municipalities of Carlstadt, Cliffside Park, East Rutherford, Edgewater, Fairview, Lyndhurst, North Arlington, Ridgefield, Rutherford, Wallington, and Wood-Ridge and the city of Passaic in Passaic County.
Sims which required the creation of state legislature districts to be made as equal in population as possible, and the 1973 creation of the 40-district map, the 11th district consisted of all of Essex County. [7] [8] Because of its large population, the 11th Senate district elected multiple people to the State Senate at-large. It was further ...