Georgia's 9th congressional district
Georgia's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the north of the U.S. state of Georgia. The district has been represented since 2013 by Republican Doug Collins.
| Georgia's 9th congressional district | |||
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.tif.png) Georgia's 9th congressional district - since January 3, 2013. | |||
| Representative |
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| Distribution |
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| Population (2016) | 736,075 [2] | ||
| Median income | $56,754[3] | ||
| Ethnicity |
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| Cook PVI | R+31[4] | ||
Collins announced in January 2020 that he will run for U.S. senator.[5]
Counties in the district
2003–2013
Recent results in presidential elections
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | President | George W. Bush 71% - Al Gore 29% |
| 2004 | President | George W. Bush 77% - John Kerry 23% |
| 2008 | President | John McCain 74.7% - Barack Obama 24.3% |
| 2012 | President | Mitt Romney 78.1% - Barack Obama 20.5% |
| 2016 | President | Donald Trump 77.8% - Hillary Clinton 19.3% |
List of members representing the district
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created in 1873 | ||||
 Hiram P. Bell |
Democratic | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 |
43rd | [data unknown/missing] |
| Vacant | March 3, 1875 – May 5, 1875 |
44th | Garnett McMillan (D) was elected in 1874 but died January 14, 1875. | |
 Benjamin H. Hill |
Democratic | May 5, 1875 – March 3, 1877 |
Elected to finish McMillan's term. Resigned when elected U.S. senator. | |
| Vacant | March 3, 1877 – March 13, 1877 |
45th | ||
Hiram P. Bell |
Democratic | March 13, 1877 – March 3, 1879 |
Elected to finish Hill's term. Lost re-election. | |
| Emory Speer | Independent Democratic | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 |
46th 47th |
[data unknown/missing] |
 Allen D. Candler |
Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891 |
48th 49th 50th 51st |
[data unknown/missing] |
| Thomas E. Winn | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 |
52nd | [data unknown/missing] |
 Farish C. Tate |
Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1905 |
53rd 54th 55th 56th 57th 58th |
[data unknown/missing] |
 Thomas M. Bell |
Democratic | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1931 |
59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st |
[data unknown/missing] |
| John S. Wood | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1935 |
72nd 73rd |
[data unknown/missing] |
| B. Frank Whelchel | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1945 |
74th 75th 76th 77th 78th |
[data unknown/missing] |
| John S. Wood | Democratic | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1953 |
79th 80th 81st 82nd |
[data unknown/missing] |
 Phillip M. Landrum |
Democratic | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1977 |
83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th |
[data unknown/missing] |
 Ed Jenkins |
Democratic | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993 |
95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd |
[data unknown/missing] |
 Nathan Deal |
Democratic | January 3, 1993 – April 10, 1995 |
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th |
[data unknown/missing] Redistricted to the 10th district. |
| Republican | April 10, 1995 – January 3, 2003 | |||
 Charlie Norwood |
Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 |
108th 109th |
Redistricted from the 10th district. Redistricted to the 10th district. |
 Nathan Deal |
Republican | January 3, 2007 – March 21, 2010 |
110th 111th |
Redistricted from the 10th district. Resigned to run for Governor of Georgia. |
| Vacant | March 21, 2010 – June 8, 2010 |
111th | ||
 Tom Graves |
Republican | June 8, 2010 – January 3, 2013 |
111th 112th |
Elected to finish Deal's term. Redistricted to the 14th district. |
 Doug Collins |
Republican | January 3, 2013 – present |
113th 114th 115th 116th |
Elected in 2012. |
Election results
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nathan Deal (Incumbent) | 128,685 | 76.63 | |
| Democratic | John Bradbury | 39,240 | 23.37 | |
| Total votes | 167,925 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nathan Deal (Incumbent) | 217,493 | 75.51 | |
| Democratic | Jeff Scott | 70,537 | 24.49 | |
| Total votes | 288,030 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010 Special Election
Nathan Deal resigned March 21, 2010 to run for Governor of Georgia. A special election was held on June 8, 2010.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Graves | 22,694 | 56.4 | |
| Republican | Lee Hawkins | 17,509 | 43.6 | |
| Total votes | 40,203 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Graves (Incumbent) | 173,512 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 173,512 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
Following redistricting, Tom Graves moved to the newly created 14th district.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Collins | 192,101 | 76.18 | ||
| Democratic | Jody Cooley | 60,052 | 23.82 | ||
| Total votes | 252,153 | 100.00 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Collins | 146,059 | 80.67 | |
| Democratic | David Vogel | 34,988 | 19.33 | |
| Total votes | 181,047 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Collins | 256,535 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 256,535 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Doug Collins | 224,412 | 79.51 | |
| Democratic | Josh McCall | 57,823 | 20.49 | |
| Total votes | 282,235 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
The district from 2007 to 2013
The district from 2003 to 2007
References
- https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=09
- https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=09
- https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=13&cd=09
- "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- Wise, Justin (January 29, 2020). "Doug Collins announces Georgia Senate bid". The Hill. Washington, D.C. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- "Georgia Election Results". Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
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