Election Districts, Tompkins County NY, 2013

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Identification_Information

Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Tompkins County ITS GIS Division
Publication_Date: 2013
Title: Election Districts, Tompkins County NY, 2013
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: https://cugir.library.cornell.edu/catalog/cugir-008156
Description:
Abstract: Local, county, state, and national 2013-2014 election district boundaries in Tompkins County, New York.
Purpose: Election districts determine representation in local, county, state, and national governments.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 2013
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.696267
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.237816
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.627418
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.262976
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: legislative district
Theme_Keyword: voting district
Theme_Keyword: senate district
Theme_Keyword: boundary
Theme_Keyword: ward
Theme_Keyword: election
Theme_Keyword: election district
Theme_Keyword: representative district
Theme:
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Theme_Keyword: boundaries
Theme_Keyword: society
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Theme_Keyword: boundaries
Theme_Keyword: society
Place:
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Place_Keyword: Tompkins County, New York
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Tompkins County ITS - GIS Division
Contact_Person: Svetla Borovska
Contact_Position: GISP
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: 128 East Buffalo Street
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 14850
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (607) 274-5416
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@tompkins-co.org
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Data_Set_Credit: Board of Elections. Tompkins County ITS - GIS Division.
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Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description: Dataset created.
Process_Date: 2013

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Entity_and_Attribute_Information

Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: TompkinsElectionDist2013
Entity_Type_Definition: Local, county, state, and national election districts in Tompkins County for 2013-2014.
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: Tompkins County ITS: GIS Division
Attributes:
Name Description Values
OBJECTID internal ID number
TOWN Town identifier; used to create a unique identifier for town and City election districts. coded values
WARD Representative ward in the City of Ithaca. Three-digit number
DISTRICT Town or City district number. Three-digit number
LEGDIST Tompkins County legislative district number Three-digit number
ASMDISTNY New York State Assembly District. number
SENDISTNY New York State Senate District. number
REPDISTUS United States House of Representatives District. number
SENDISTUS United States Senate District, as legally defined by the United States Senate. Two-letter state code
DISTNAME Name of the election district Text string
POP2000 Population in each district per 2000 US Census. 0 to Unbounded
ELDISTKEY Unique identifier consisting of the Town field, the Ward field, and the District field. For Towns, the Ward is 000. For example, district 2 of ward 3 in the City of Ithaca would have an ElDistKey of 001003002, and district 1 in the Town of Enfield would have an ElDistKey of 005000001. Text string
PollSite Name of the polling location for the election district. Text string

Distribution_Information

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Contact_Organization: Albert R. Mann Library
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: Cornell University
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 14853
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 607-255-5406
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mann-ref@cornell.edu
Distribution_Liability: Cornell University provides these geographic data "as is". Cornell University makes no guarantee or warranty concerning the accuracy of information contained in the geographic data. Cornell University further makes no warranty either expressed or implied, regarding the condition of the product or its fitness for any particular purpose. The burden for determining fitness for use lies entirely with the user. Although these files have been processed successfully on computers at Cornell University, no warranty is made by Cornell University regarding the use of these data on any other system, nor does the fact of distribution constitute or imply any such warranty.
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Metadata_Reference_Information

Metadata_Date: 20190524
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Albert R. Mann Library
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: Albert R. Mann Library
City: Ithaca
State_or_Province: New York
Postal_Code: 14853
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 607-255-5406
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mann-ref@cornell.edu
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