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Former constituencies of Doncaster (1997–2010). From the 1885 general election to the 1983 general election , Doncaster was represented by the sole Doncaster constituency . From 1997 to 2010 , it was divided into 4 constituencies , with the Barnsley East and Mexborough constituency consisting of wards in Barnsley and the Mexborough area.
Ohio is divided into 15 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.After the 2010 census, Ohio, which up until then had 18 districts, lost two House seats due to slow population growth compared to the national average, [1] and a new map was signed into law on September 26, 2011.
The 14th congressional district of Ohio is in the far northeast corner of the state, bordering Lake Erie and Pennsylvania. It is currently represented in the United States House of Representatives by Republican Dave Joyce. As defined in January 2023, it contains all of Ashtabula, Lake, Trumbull and Geauga counties, and nearly all of Portage county.
Ohio's current congressional map includes a district that pairs red Warren County with blue Cincinnati. It features a central Ohio district that combines half of the state's richest county with ...
The state's delegation includes the highest number of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with 10 members. Less than a third of the 119th Congress are women. In the new Congress, six states have ...
Each state is responsible for the redistricting of districts within their state, while several states have one "at-large" division. Redistricting must take place if the number of members changes following a re-apportionment, or may take place at any other time if demographics represented in a district have changed substantially.
The 2012 amendment was organized by a coalition including the League of Women Voters of Ohio and Common Cause Ohio, while it received opposition from the Ohio Farm Bureau Association and Ohio Chamber of Commerce. Newspapers including the Akron Beacon Journal [1] and The Plain Dealer [2] editorialized in opposition to the 2012 measure.
Ohio's 5th Congressional District Election (2010) Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Bob Latta* 140,703 : 67.82 : Democratic: Caleb Finkenbiner 54,919 26.47 Libertarian: Brian Smith 11,831 5.70 Total votes 207,453 : 100.00 : Turnout Republican hold