Tenn. Const. art. II, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Tennessee
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The number of Representatives shall be ninety-nine and shall be apportioned by the General Assembly among the several counties or districts as shall be provided by law. Counties having two or more Representatives shall be divided into separate districts. In a district composed of two or more counties, each county shall adjoin at least one other county of such district; and no county shall be divided in forming such a district.
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