Tennessee 19th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
43.0%
1,559 votes · R+13.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · 40.0%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
87.0%
2,506 votes · R+74.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 84.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
8,032votes
24.0% of the vote · R+50.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 7,615 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
25,060votes
74.8% of the vote · R+50.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 22,431 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Woodrow Wilson1912
−27.8pts D vs U.S.
Place R+8.2 · U.S. D+19.5 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940 · −29.8 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+62.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+58.6 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +62.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RDave WrightState House · 19
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 2 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
37.6%11,178
62.4%18,561
29,739
2020
R
37.9%10,948
62.1%17,943
28,891
With a 50.8-point Republican presidential margin, this district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily Republican rural and small-town electorate that defines much of upper or middle Tennessee.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 74.0 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 50.8 points.
A population of 66,578, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,986 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 6 and State House District 16.
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How did Tennessee 19th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Tennessee 19th State House District voted Republican by 50.8 points (R+50.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 33,488 votes cast, 8,032 went Democratic and 25,060 went Republican.
How many people live in Tennessee 19th State House District?
Tennessee 19th State House District has a population of 66,578 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Tennessee 19th State House District?
Median household income in Tennessee 19th State House District is $77,986 — below the national median of $80,734. The Tennessee state median is $69,595.
What is the political history of Tennessee 19th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Tennessee 19th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 37 went Republican.