The Tennessee House of Representatives 83rd district is one of 99 legislative districts in the Tennessee House of Representatives. The district represents part of southeast Shelby County. It includes the city of Germantown, and portions of Memphis as well as part of Cordova. It has been represented by Mark White since 2010. The district is considered slightly competitive. In 2024, Donald Trump won the district by 8%
Demographics The Tennessee Comptroller estimates the population as of 2024 at 70,002.
63.6% of the district is White 22.6% of the district is African American 4.6% of the district is Hispanic 5.5% of the district is Asian 0.5% of the district is some other race 3% of the district is Two or more races
Detailed demographic information is available through Census Reporter as well.
List of representatives +RepresentativePartyYears of serviceGeneral AssemblyResidenceMark WhiteRepublican2010–present106th-114thMemphisBrian Kelsey2005–2009104th-105thGermantownJoe Kent1983–200493rd-103rdMemphisBarry Sterling1979–198291st-92ndMemphis
Electoral history
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