Delaware House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Delaware House District 9

A district of about 30,000 people, 23% Black, 41% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+15.2 relative to the nation for president.

Kevin Hensley (R) · since Nov 4, 2014Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 41 seats

Every Delaware House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+15.228th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican21st seat · the majority lineDistrict 9

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceD+17.2No race
GovernorNo raceD+12.8No race
Delaware House of RepresentativesR+11.8R+5.5D+28.0

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Delaware Department of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 41 seats. Small marks are other seats in Delaware. The black marker is District 9.

Adults with a bachelor's degree41% 70th pct · 13th of 41 in DE

Higher than 70% of seats.

White adults without a degree38% 55th pct · 19th of 41 in DE

Higher than 55% of seats.

Hispanic residents8% 32nd pct · 28th of 41 in DE

Lower than 68% of seats.

Black residents23% 60th pct · 17th of 41 in DE

Higher than 60% of seats.

Asian residents7% 78th pct · 10th of 41 in DE

Higher than 78% of seats.

People per square mile286 30th pct · 29th of 41 in DE

Less dense than 70% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Ayanna Khan-Flowers (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 28.0
  2. Kevin Hensley (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 11.8, 2024 by 5.5

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)