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Tennessee 9th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+41.02012R+49.32016R+64.02020R+67.22024R+71.3
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+71.3
2024
median income$51,241U.S. $80,734 · TN $69,595
median age44.2U.S. 39.1 · TN 39.3
poverty rate18.1%U.S. 12.5% · TN 13.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)16.2%U.S. 35.6% · TN 31.3%
non-english1.9%U.S. 22.3% · TN 8.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English19.1%
American16.2%
Irish9.9%
Mexican0.9%
Puerto Rican0.2%
African American†0.9%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Hancock County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Tennessee 9th State House District

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Tennessee 9th State House DistrictTrumpR+71.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Tennessee 9th State House DistrictThe boundary of Tennessee 9th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+71.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Tennessee 9th State House District · R+71.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican85.2%25,323
Kamala HarrisDemocratic14.0%4,153
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent0.8%229
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 3 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Tennessee 9th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Claiborne County, TNRepublicanR+70.1
Hancock County, TNRepublicanR+76.5
Hawkins County, TNRepublicanR+68.7
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
14.0%Harris4,153
85.2%Trump25,323
0.8%Kennedy229
−71.3%
29,705
R
15.8%Biden4,437
83.0%Trump23,337
1.2%Jorgensen340
−67.2%
28,114
R
16.6%Clinton3,868
80.6%Trump18,754
2.8%Johnson650
−64.0%
23,272
R
25.4%Obama5,441
74.6%Romney16,017
0.0%
−49.3%
21,458
R
28.3%Obama6,640
69.3%McCain16,279
2.4%Nader566
−41.0%
23,485
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −71.3% in 2024.−71.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−41.0%
2012−49.3%
2016−64.0%
2020−67.2%
2024−71.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RGary HicksState House · 9

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+47.7, this district ranks among the state's most reliably one-sided constituencies. Its 67,000 residents are concentrated in a footprint where statewide and federal contests rarely stay competitive.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 71.3 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 71.3 points.

A population of 67,032, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,241 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 11 and State House District 72.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 11
Tennessee
98.8twin score
2012–2024 trajectory
State House District 72
Tennessee
98.5twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ English ancestry
State House District 70
Tennessee
98.4twin score
2016–2024 trajectory12-yr trend

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Tennessee 9th State House District

counties it covers3
Claiborne CountyHancock CountyHawkins County

Frequently asked questions

How did Tennessee 9th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tennessee 9th State House District voted Republican by 71.3 points (R+71.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,705 votes cast, 4,153 went Democratic and 25,323 went Republican.
How many people live in Tennessee 9th State House District?
Tennessee 9th State House District has a population of 67,032 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tennessee 9th State House District?
Median household income in Tennessee 9th State House District is $51,241 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Tennessee 9th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Tennessee 9th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.