History / Congress

Florida's 9th congressional district

16 members have held this seat since Jan 9, 1963. Now: Darren Soto D.

Holders

9 R · 7 D

Longest tenure

10 years

Michael Bilirakis

Current

9.8 years

Darren Soto, since Jan 3, 2017

history/seat/fl-9Every holder, newest first

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Jan 3, 2017 – present · 9.8 years

Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2017 · 2 years

Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years

Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years

Jan 4, 2007 – Jan 4, 2009 · 2 years

Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2007 · 4 years

Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years

Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years

Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1997 · 10 years

Jan 3, 1983 – Jan 4, 1987 · 4 years

Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1983 · 4 years

Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years

Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years

Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months

Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years

Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.