Tennessee's congressional districts

Tennessee's congressional districts

There are currently nine United States congressional districts in Tennessee based on results from the United States 2000 Census. There have been as few as eight and as many as thirteen congressional districts in Tennessee. The ushr|Tennessee|13|13th district and the ushr|Tennessee|12|12th district were lost after the 1840 Census. The ushr|Tennessee|11|11th district was lost after the 1850 Census and the ushr|Tennessee|10|10th district was last lost after the 1950 Census. The ushr|Tennessee|9|9th district was briefly lost after the 1970 Census but was regained after the 1980 Census.

Democrats currently hold 5 seats, while Republicans hold 4 seats.

First Congressional District

Represented by David Davis - R

Counties
*Carter County
*Cocke County
*Greene County
*Jefferson County
*Hamblen County
*Hancock County
*Hawkins County
*Johnson County
*Sevier County
*Sullivan County
*Unicoi County
*Washington County

Cities
*Bristol
*Elizabethton
*Greeneville
*Kingsport
*Johnson City
*Morristown
*Mountain City
*Sevierville

econd Congressional District

Represented by John J. Duncan, Jr. - R

Counties
*Blount County
*Knox County
*Loudon County
*McMinn County
*Monroe County

Cities
*Athens
*Farragut
*Knoxville
*Maryville

Third Congressional District

Represented by Zach Wamp - R

Counties
*Anderson County
*Bradley County
*Claiborne County
*Grainger County
*Hamilton County
*Jefferson County
*Meigs County
*Polk County
*Rhea County
*Roane County
*Union County

Cities
*Chattanooga
*Cleveland
*East Ridge
*Oak Ridge
*Red Bank
*Soddy-Daisy

Fourth Congressional District

Represented by Lincoln Davis - D

Counties
*Bledsoe County
*Campbell County
*Coffee County
*Cumberland County
*Fentress County
*Franklin County
*Giles County
*Grundy County
*Hickman County
*Lawrence County
*Lewis County
*Lincoln County
*Marion County
*Maury County
*Moore County
*Morgan County
*Pickett County
*Roane County
*Scott County
*Sequatchie County
*Van Buren County
*Warren County
*White County
*Williamson County

Cities
*Columbia
*Franklin
*Lawrenceburg
*McMinnville
*Tullahoma

Fifth Congressional District

Represented by Jim Cooper - D

Counties
*Cheatham County
*Davidson County
*Wilson County

Cities

*Goodlettsville
*Lebanon
*Mount Juliet
*Nashville

ixth Congressional District

Represented by Bart Gordon - D

Counties
*Bedford County
*Cannon County
*Clay County
*DeKalb County
*Jackson County
*Macon County
*Marshall County
*Overton County
*Putnam County
*Robertson County
*Rutherford County
*Smith County
*Sumner County
*Trousdale County
*Wilson County

Cities
*Cookeville
*Gallatin
*Hendersonville
*La Vergne
*Lewisburg
*Murfreesboro
*Shelbyville
*Smyrna
*Springfield

eventh Congressional District

Represented by Marsha Blackburn - R

Counties
*Cheatham County
*Chester County
*Decatur County
*Fayette County
*Hardeman County
*Hardin County
*Henderson County
*Hickman County
*McNairy County
*Montgomery County
*Perry County
*Shelby County
*Wayne County
*Williamson County

Cities
*Bartlett
*Brentwood
*Clarksville
*Collierville
*Germantown

Eighth Congressional District

Represented by John S. Tanner - D

Counties
*Benton County
*Carroll County
*Crockett County
*Dickson County
*Dyer County
*Gibson County
*Haywood County
*Henry County
*Houston County
*Humphreys County
*Lake County
*Lauderdale County
*Madison County
*Montgomery County
*Obion County
*Shelby County
*Stewart County
*Tipton County
*Weakley County

Cities
*Brownsville
*Dickson
*Dyersburg
*Humboldt
*Jackson
*Martin
*Millington
*Union City
*Paris

Ninth Congressional District

Represented by Steve Cohen - D

Counties
*Shelby County

Cities
*Collierville
*Memphis


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