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North Carolina's 9th congressional district Current Representative Sue Myrick (R–Charlotte) Distribution 84.18% urban, 15.82% rural Population (2000) 619,178 Median income $55,059 Ethnicity 84.7% White, 10.5% Black, 2.1% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% other Cook PVI R+11 The 9th Congressional District of North Carolina is a Congressional district in south-central North Carolina. Currently, the district includes more than half of Mecklenburg County, two-thirds of Union County and almost all of Gaston County.
Republicans have held this district since 1963. Republican Sue Myrick has represented the district since 1995.
List of representatives
Name Took Office Left Office Party District Residence Notes District created March 4, 1793 Thomas Blount March 4, 1793 March 3, 1795 Anti-Administration March 4, 1795 March 4, 1799 Democratic-Republican Willis Alston March 4, 1799 March 3, 1803 Democratic-Republican Redistricted to the 2nd district Marmaduke Williams March 4, 1803 March 3, 1809 Democratic-Republican James Cochran March 4, 1809 March 3, 1813 Democratic-Republican Bartlett Yancey March 4, 1813 March 3, 1817 Democratic-Republican Thomas Settle March 4, 1817 March 3, 1821 Democratic-Republican Romulus M. Saunders March 4, 1821 March 3, 1823 Democratic-Republican March 4, 1823 March 4, 1825 Crawford D-R March 4, 1825 March 4, 1827 Jacksonian Augustine H. Shepperd March 4, 1827 March 3, 1833 Jacksonian March 4, 1833 March 4, 1837 Anti-Jacksonian March 4, 1837 March 4, 1839 Whig John Hill March 4, 1839 March 3, 1841 Democratic Augustine H. Shepperd March 4, 1841 March 3, 1843 Whig Kenneth Rayner March 4, 1843 March 3, 1845 Whig Redistricted from the 1st district Asa Biggs March 4, 1845 March 3, 1847 Democratic David Outlaw March 4, 1847 March 3, 1853 Whig District inactive March 3, 1853 District re-established March 4, 1885 Thomas D. Johnston March 4, 1885 March 3, 1889 Democratic Asheville Hamilton G. Ewart March 4, 1889 March 3, 1891 Republican William T. Crawford March 4, 1891 March 3, 1895 Democratic Waynesville Richmond Pearson March 4, 1895 March 3, 1899 Republican Asheville William T. Crawford March 4, 1899 May 10, 1900 Democratic Waynesville Lost contested election Richmond Pearson May 10, 1900 March 3, 1901 Republican Asheville James M. Moody March 4, 1901 February 5, 1903 Republican Waynesville Died Edwin Y. Webb March 4, 1903 November 10, 1919 Democratic Shelby Resigned Clyde R. Hoey December 16, 1919 March 3, 1921 Democratic Shelby Alfred L. Bulwinkle March 4, 1921 March 3, 1929 Democratic Gastonia Charles A. Jonas March 4, 1929 March 3, 1931 Republican Lincolnton Alfred L. Bulwinkle March 4, 1931 March 3, 1933 Democratic Gastonia Redistricted to the 10th district Robert L. Doughton March 4, 1933 January 3, 1953 Democratic Laurel Springs Redistricted from the 8th district Hugh Quincy Alexander January 3, 1953 January 3, 1963 Democratic Kannapolis James T. Broyhill January 3, 1963 January 3, 1969 Republican Lenoir Redistricted to the 10th district Charles R. Jonas January 3, 1969 January 3, 1973 Republican Lincolnton Redistricted from the 8th district Jim Martin January 3, 1973 January 3, 1985 Republican Davidson Alex McMillan January 3, 1985 January 3, 1995 Republican Matthews Sue Myrick January 3, 1995 present Republican Charlotte References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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See also: North Carolina's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations, 2010 elections, 2012 elections
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