Louisiana's 9th State Senate district

Louisiana's 9th State Senate district
Senator	Cameron Henry R – Metairie
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]

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]

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

2019 Louisiana State Senate election, District 9 ^[5]

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

2015 Louisiana State Senate election, District 9 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Conrad Appel (incumbent)	14,701	57.0
	Republican	John LaBruzzo	11,109	43.0
Total votes			25,810	100
	Republican hold

2011

2011 Louisiana State Senate election, District 9 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Conrad Appel (incumbent)	Unopposed	100
Total votes			Unopposed	100
	Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

Year	Office	Results [6]
2020	President [7]	Trump 61.4–36.6%
2019	Governor (runoff) [8]	Edwards 52.5–47.5%
2016	President	Trump 62.2–32.2%
2015	Governor (runoff) [9]	Vitter 57.6–42.4%
2014	Senate (runoff)	Cassidy 63.5–36.5%
2012	President	Romney 69.3–28.2%

References

1. "State Senate District 9, LA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
2. "Registration Statistics - Parish". Louisiana Secretary of State R. Kyle Ardoin. September 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
3. "State Senator J. Cameron Henry, Jr. - Republican District 9". Louisiana State Senate. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
5. "Louisiana State Senate District 9". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
7. "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
8. @PrdNewEnglander. "Since I've gotten a request for it, here are the numbers and data for each state senate district. #lagov" . Retrieved November 21, 2019.
9. @JMilesColeman. "My numbers for #LAGov by State Senate seat. Republicans sitting in @JohnBelforLA districts are highlighted. #lalege" . Retrieved September 23, 2019.