Tennessee House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Tennessee House District 82

A district of about 70,000 people, 18% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+50.9 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.

R+50.965th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican50th seat · the majority lineDistrict 82

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.

2024
U.S. SenateR+41.3

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 82.

Adults with a bachelor's degree18% 13th pct · 86th of 99 in TN

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree58% 57th pct · 43rd of 99 in TN

Higher than 57% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 43rd pct · 57th of 99 in TN

Lower than 57% of seats.

Black residents19% 77th pct · 24th of 99 in TN

Higher than 77% of seats.

Asian residents0% 12th pct · 87th of 99 in TN

Lower than 88% of seats.

People per square mile56 7th pct · 92nd of 99 in TN

Less dense than 93% 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. Chris Hurt (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

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