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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
is represented in the United States House of Representatives by 14 elected representatives, each campaigning and receiving votes in only one district of the 14. After the 2000 census, the State of Georgia was divided into 13 congressional districts, increasing from 11 due to
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. The state was
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again in 2005, and 2007, although the number of districts remained 13. In 2013, the number of representatives increased again with rising population to 14 members.


Current districts and representatives

List of members of the United States House delegation from Georgia, their time in office, district maps, and the district political ratings according to the
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. The delegation has a total of 14 members, with nine
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and five Democrats as of 2023.


Historical and present district boundaries

Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Georgia, presented chronologically. All redistricting events that took place in Georgia between 1973 and 2013 are shown.


See also

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List of United States congressional districts Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats within the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, wi ...


References


External links

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Current maps and statistics

All links in this section are from the eorgia Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office http://www.legis.ga.gov/joint/reapportionment/en-us/default.aspxand apply to the maps first used for the 2012 congressional elections.
"Packet" with statewide and regional detail maps as well as various districtwide population statisticsDocument providing the county-level population distribution of each districtDocument providing the distribution of city populations between districts
this page is less detailed than the "packet".
GIS (ESRI) shapefile of the district boundariesKML (Google Earth) file of the district boundariesBlock equivalency file in CSV format providing the relationships between the districts and the 2010 Census blocks
Maps in the following two sections are of the congressional districts adopted in 2005 and effective for the 2006 elections and the 110th Congress.


2007-2013 statewide maps


Georgia Legislative Reapportionment Services Office (LRSO) statewide mapGeorgiaInfo statewide map (color version)GeorgiaInfo statewide map (b/w version)


2007-2013 regional detail maps


Georgia LRSO Metro Atlanta area mapGeorgia LRSO Savannah area mapGeorgia LRSO Augusta and Columbus areas map
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Congressional districts Congressional districts, also known as electoral districts in other nations, are divisions of a larger administrative region that represent the population of a region in the larger congressional body. Countries with congressional districts includ ...