Florida's 10th congressional district

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Florida's 10th congressional district
Current Representative		Bill Young (R–Indian Shores)
Area	448 mi²
Distribution	100% urban, 0% rural
Population (2000)	639,295
Median income	$37,168
Ethnicity	88.0% White, 3.6% Black, 2.3% Asian, 4.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% other
Cook PVI	R+1

Florida's 10th congressional district is the only Florida district entirely within a single county, Pinellas County, Florida. It is currently represented by Republican Bill Young. Barack Obama received 51% of the vote in this district in 2008.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Notes
District created January 3, 1963
Sam Gibbons	Democratic	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967		Redistricted to the 6th district
J. Herbert Burke	Republican	January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973		Redistricted to the 12th district
Louis A. Bafalis	Republican	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Andy Ireland	Democratic	January 3, 1983 – July 15, 1984		Redistricted from the 8th district
	Republican	July 15, 1984 – January 3, 1993
Bill Young	Republican	January 3, 1993 – Present		Redistricted from the 8th district, Incumbent

2008

Main article: U.S. House election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	182,781	60.7%
	Democratic Party	Bob Hackworth	118,460	39.3%
	Republican hold

2006

Main article: U.S. House election, 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	131,301	66%
	Democratic Party	Samm Simpson	67,285	34%
	Republican hold

2004

Main article: U.S. House election, 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	207,052	69.3%
	Democratic Party	Bob D. Derry	91,568	30.7%
	Republican hold

2002

Main article: U.S. House election, 2002

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	Unopposed	100%
	Republican hold

2000

Main article: U.S. House election, 2000

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	146,799	75.7%
	Natural Law	Josette Green	26,908	13.9%
	Independent	Randy Heine	20,296	10.5%
	Republican hold

1998

Main article: U.S. House election, 1998

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	Unopposed	100%
	Republican hold

1996

Main article: U.S. House election, 1996

Party			Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	114,443	66.6%
	Democratic Party	Henry Green	57,375	33.4%
	Republican hold

1994

Main article: U.S. House election, 1994

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	Unopposed	100%
	Republican hold

1992

Main article: U.S. House election, 1992

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican Party	Bill Young	149,606	56.6%
	Democratic Party	Karen Moffitt	114,809	43.4%
	Republican hold

References

• 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