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Georgia's 14th congressional district

Coordinates: 34°32′33.94″N 85°7′59″W / 34.5427611°N 85.13306°W / 34.5427611; -85.13306
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34°32′33.94″N 85°7′59″W / 34.5427611°N 85.13306°W / 34.5427611; -85.13306

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]

List of representatives

Congress Tenure Representative Party Constituency Electoral history
District established following the 112th Congress.
113th
(2013–2015)
January 3, 2013 –
present
Tom Graves Republican Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, and Paulding counties and parts of Pickens and Polk counties. Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2012.

Election results

2012

Georgia's 14th Congressional District Election (2012)[5]
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

  1. ^ Statistical Analysis of 2012 Congressional maps, Georgia Legislature. Last accessed 2012-01-01
  2. ^ "Census 2010 shows Red states gaining congressional districts". Washington Post. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  3. ^ Justice Department approves new Georgia political maps. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Last accessed 2011-12-27
  4. ^ "Official Map". legis.ga.gov. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
  5. ^ http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/GA/42277/113204/en/summary.html