Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Tennessee House District 5
A district of about 72,000 people, 19% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+65.4 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 99 seats
Every Tennessee 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.
Democratic
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.
| 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Tennessee House of Representatives | R+53.7 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 99 seats. Small marks are other seats in Tennessee. The black marker is District 5.
Lower than 84% of seats.
Higher than 93% of seats.
Lower than 77% of seats.
Lower than 92% of seats.
Lower than 83% of seats.
Less dense than 72% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 23TennesseeR+66.1Held RDistrict 22
TennesseeR+68.4Held RDistrict 11
TennesseeR+67.5Held RDistrict 25
21% college gradsR+58.7Held R
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- David B. Hawk (R)
2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 by 64.0, 2026 by 53.7
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)