Georgia's 14th congressional district
34°32′33.94″N 85°7′59″W / 34.5427611°N 85.13306°W
| Georgia's 14th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Representative | |
| Population (2010) | 691,974[1] |
| Ethnicity | |
Georgia's 14th congressional district is a new district that will be created as a result of the 2010 Census.[2][3] Tom Graves, redistricted from the 9th District, won the election and will be seated January 2013.
The district includes the following counties:[4]
- Catoosa County
- Chattooga County
- Dade County
- Floyd County
- Gordon County
- Haralson County
- Murray County
- Paulding County
- Pickens County (Partial, see also 9th district)
- Polk County
- Walker County
- Whitfield County
List of representatives
| Congress | Tenure began | Tenure ended | Representative | Party | Constituency | Electoral history | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District established and redistricted from the 9th district following the 112th Congress. | ||||||||
| 113th (2013–2015) |
January 3, 2013 | incumbent | 
|
Tom Graves | Republican | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, and Paulding counties and parts of Pickens and Polk counties. | Re-elected in 2012. | [5] |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Graves* | 159,947 | 72.97 | |
| Democratic | Daniel "Danny" Grant | 59,245 | 27.03 | |
| Total votes | 219,192 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ Statistical Analysis of 2012 Congressional maps, Georgia Legislature. Last accessed 2012-01-01
- ^ "Census 2010 shows Red states gaining congressional districts". Washington Post. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ^ Justice Department approves new Georgia political maps. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27
- ^ "Official Map". legis.ga.gov. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ United States Congress. "Tom Graves (id: G000560)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- ^ http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/GA/42277/113204/en/summary.html