- New Jersey's 9th congressional district
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New Jersey's 9th congressional district 
Current Representative Steve Rothman (D–Fair Lawn) Distribution 100.00% urban, 0.00% rural Population (2000) 647,258 Median income $52,437 Ethnicity 71.4% White, 7.1% Black, 10.8% Asian, 18.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American, 4.8% other Cook PVI D+9 New Jersey's Ninth Congressional District is currently represented by Democrat Steve Rothman.
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Counties and municipalities in the district
For the 108th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2000 Census), the district contains all or portions of three counties and 37 municipalities:[1]
- Bogota, Carlstadt, Cliffside Park, East Rutherford, Edgewater, Elmwood Park, Englewood, Englewood Cliffs, Fair Lawn, Fairview, Fort Lee, Garfield, Hackensack, Hasbrouck Heights, Leonia, Little Ferry, Lodi, Lyndhurst, Maywood, Moonachie, New Milford (part, also 5th), North Arlington, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Ridgefield Park, Rutherford, Saddle Brook, South Hackensack, Teaneck, Teterboro, Wallington, Wood-Ridge
- Jersey City (part, also 10th and 13th), Kearny (part, also 13th), North Bergen (part, also 13th), Secaucus
Voting
Election results from presidential races Year Office Results 2008 President Obama 61 - 38% 2004 President Kerry 59 - 41% 2000 President Gore 63 - 34% Representatives
Representative Party Years District home Note District created March 4, 1903 Allan Benny Democratic March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 Marshall Van Winkle Republican March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 Eugene W. Leake Democratic March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 Eugene F. Kinkead Republican March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913 redistricted to the 8th district Walter I. McCoy Democratic March 4, 1913 – October 3, 1914 redistricted from the 8th district, resigned on appointment as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Vacant October 3, 1914 – December 1, 1914 Richard W. Parker Republican December 1, 1914 – March 3, 1919 Daniel F. Minahan Democratic March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921 Richard W. Parker Republican March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 Daniel F. Minahan Democratic March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 Franklin W. Fort Republican March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1931 Peter A. Caviccia Republican March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 redistricted to the 11th district Edward A. Kenney Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 27, 1938 died Vacant January 27, 1938 – January 3, 1939 Frank C. Osmers, Jr. Republican January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1943 Harry L. Towe Republican January 3, 1943 – September 7, 1951 resigned to become Assistant Attorney General of New Jersey Vacant September 7, 1951 – November 6, 1951 Frank C. Osmers, Jr. Republican November 6, 1951 – January 3, 1965 Henry Helstoski Democratic January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1977 Harold C. Hollenbeck Republican January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1983 Robert G. Torricelli Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1997 Steven R. Rothman Democratic January 3, 1997 – Present References
- ^ Local Government, Steve Rothman. Accessed April 30, 2008.
- 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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New Jersey's congressional districts All districts: At-large 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
The At-large and 14th and 15th districts are obsolete.
See also: New Jersey's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations, 2010 elections, 2012 elections
All U.S. districts – Apportionment – Redistricting – Gerrymandering – MapsCoordinates: 40°50′N 74°05′W / 40.84°N 74.08°W
Categories:- Congressional districts of New Jersey
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