Louisiana's 9th State Senate district
American legislative district
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Louisiana's 9th State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Cameron Henry since 2020, succeeding fellow Republican Conrad Appel.[3]
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30.2% Democratic
28.8% No party preference
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| Registration | 41.0% Republican 30.2% Democratic 28.8% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 71% White 9% Black 15% Hispanic 4% Asian 1% Other | ||
| Population (2019) | 121,302[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 77,052[2] | ||
Geography
District 9 is based in the Jefferson Parish city of Metairie, also incorporating smaller parts of Jefferson and Uptown New Orleans.[2]
The district overlaps with Louisiana's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, and with the 79th, 80th, 82nd, 94th, and 98th districts of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[4]
Recent election results
Louisiana uses a jungle primary system. If no candidate receives 50% in the first round of voting, when all candidates appear on the same ballot regardless of party, the top-two finishers advance to a runoff election.
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Cameron Henry | 23,647 | 78.4 | |
| Republican | Jon "Frankie" Hyers | 6,524 | 21.6 | |
| Total votes | 30,171 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Conrad Appel (incumbent) | 14,701 | 57.0 | |
| Republican | John LaBruzzo | 11,109 | 43.0 | |
| Total votes | 25,810 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Conrad Appel (incumbent) | Unopposed | 100 | |
| Total votes | Unopposed | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||