- Lead
- 6,887
- Total
- 31,105
- vs nation
- R+20.7
Tennessee 34th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 4,339
- Total
- 29,828
- vs nation
- R+19.0
- Lead
- 5,353
- Total
- 21,047
- vs nation
- R+27.5
- Lead
- 4,702
- Total
- 19,292
- vs nation
- R+28.2
- Lead
- 3,721
- Total
- 19,880
- vs nation
- R+26.0
- Lead
- 3,951
- Total
- 16,446
- vs nation
- R+21.6
- Lead
- 1,149
- Total
- 12,121
- vs nation
- R+10.0
- Lead
- 333
- Total
- 10,092
- vs nation
- R+11.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+22.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 69,8172024 5-year
- Population density
- 690 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 101 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $80,4922024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 65.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 17.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+75.1 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+30.4 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 48, TN · twin score 97.8
presidential history
Party record book
Tennessee 34th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
86.9%
791 votes · D+75.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 86.3%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
63.8%
2,164 votes · R+30.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · 62.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
12,419votes
41.6% of the vote · R+14.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 11,881 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
18,768votes
60.3% of the vote · R+22.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 16,758 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+74.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+49.5 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944 · +60.3 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+28.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+24.4 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +27.5 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 38.8%9,974 | 61.2%15,745 | 25,719 |
| 2020 | R | 44.0%11,634 | 56.0%14,818 | 26,452 |
The district recorded a Republican presidential margin of R+22.2 in 2024, compared with R+18.7 in 2008. About 58,500 residents lived here, with White alone at 65.9% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 75.1 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 30.4 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.1 points.
A population of 69,817, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,492 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 48 and State House District 13.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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.
District research tools
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