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State legislative district

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001856

An area from which members are elected to state legislatures. The SLDs embody the upper (senate) and lower (house) chambers of the state legislature. (Nebraska has a unicameral legislature and the District of Columbia has a single council, both of which are represented as an upper chamber legislative entity.)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001856
FieldEconomic statistics
AbbreviationSLD
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoRedistricting; Redistricting Data Program
Record as JSON
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  "term": "State legislative district",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "term_source": "State Legislative District",
  "definition": "An area from which members are elected to state legislatures. The SLDs embody the upper (senate) and lower (house) chambers of the state legislature. (Nebraska has a unicameral legislature and the District of Columbia has a single council, both of which are represented as an upper chamber legislative entity.)",
  "abbreviation": "SLD",
  "see_also": [
    "Redistricting",
    "Redistricting Data Program"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/state-legislative-district/"
}

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