Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Tennessee House District 71
A district of about 82,000 people, 20% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+59.8 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.
| 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee House of Representatives | R+63.4 | R+62.8 | R+47.9 |
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 71.
Lower than 77% of seats.
Higher than 76% of seats.
Lower than 62% of seats.
Higher than 52% of seats.
Lower than 85% of seats.
Less dense than 91% 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 40TennesseeR+62.9Held RDistrict 76
20% college gradsR+57.2Held RDistrict 70
TennesseeR+63.6Held RDistrict 69
TennesseeR+58.2Held 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.
- Kip Capley (R)
2023– · Won 2022 by 63.4, 2024 by 62.8, 2026 by 47.9
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)