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Electoral Votes
100%
Precincts Reporting

Tennessee Popular Vote

Candidate Name Percentage of Popular Votes Number of Popular Votes for
WMcCain
57%
 1,487,564
Obama
42%
 1,093,213
Nader
0%
 11,656
Barr
0%
 8,559
Other Tennessee Races
US House
R 4 D 5 I 0
US Senate 100% Reporting
R Alexander 65% D Tuke 32%
Governor
No Race

Tennessee / Presidential Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  John McCain

WINNERJohn
McCain GOP

 57%
  1,487,564
  Barack Obama, Dem 42%
  1,093,213
  Ralph Nader, Ind 0%
  11,656
  Bob Barr, Ind 0%
  8,559
  Chuck Baldwin, Ind 0%
  8,185
  Cynthia McKinney, Ind 0%
  2,490
  Brian Moore, Ind 0%
  1,327
  Charles Jay, Ind 0%
  1,011

Tennessee / Senate Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Lamar Alexander

WINNERLamar
Alexander GOP (i)

 65%
  1,571,637
  Robert Tuke, Dem 32%
  762,779
  Edward Buck, Ind 1%
  31,526
  Christopher Fenner, Ind 0%
  11,035
  Daniel Lewis, Ind 0%
  9,308
  Chris Lugo, Ind 0%
  9,103
  Ed Lawhorn, Ind 0%
  8,952
  David Gatchell, Ind 0%
  7,615
Tennessee / Governor Results - No Race

Tennessee / House District 1 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Phil Roe

WINNERPhil
Roe GOP

 72%
  168,168
  Rob Russell, Dem 25%
  57,470
  Joel Goodman, Ind 2%
  3,984
  James Reeves, Ind 1%
  2,524
  Thomas Owens, Ind 1%
  1,992

Tennessee / House District 2 Results 99% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  John Duncan

WINNERJohn
Duncan GOP (i)

 78%
  223,139
  Bob Scott, Dem 22%
  62,323

Tennessee / House District 3 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Zach Wamp

WINNERZach
Wamp GOP (i)

 69%
  184,787
  Doug Vandagriff, Dem 27%
  73,030
  Jean Howard-Hill, Ind 2%
  4,846
  Ed Choate, Ind 1%
  3,749

Tennessee / House District 4 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Lincoln Davis

WINNERLincoln
Davis Dem (i)

 59%
  146,701
  Monty Lankford, GOP 38%
  94,414
  James Gray, Ind 2%
  4,867
  Kevin Ragsdale, Ind 1%
  3,710

Tennessee / House District 5 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Jim Cooper

WINNERJim
Cooper Dem (i)

 66%
  180,828
  Gerard Donovan, GOP 31%
  85,005
  Jon Jackson, Ind 2%
  5,433
  John Miglietta, Ind 1%
  3,178

Tennessee / House District 6 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Bart Gordon

WINNERBart
Gordon Dem (i)

 74%
  193,854
  Chris Baker, Ind 26%
  66,626

Tennessee / House District 7 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Marsha Blackburn

WINNERMarsha
Blackburn GOP (i)

 69%
  214,214
  Randy Morris, Dem 31%
  98,207

Tennessee / House District 8 Results Uncontested Race

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  John Tanner

WINNERJohn
Tanner Dem (i)

 0%
  0

Tennessee / House District 9 Results 100% Precincts Reporting Updated 03:24:00 PM EST

  Candidate Vote%     Total Votes
  Steve Cohen

WINNERSteve
Cohen Dem (i)

 88%
  196,639
  Jake Ford, Ind 5%
  10,903
  Dewey Clark, Ind 4%
  9,916
  Mary Wright, Ind 3%
  6,316

Tennessee State Facts

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  • Capital:

     Nashville

  • Nickname:

     Volunteer State

  • Population:

     5689283

  • Electoral Votes:

     11

  • Governor:


    Phil Bredesen (D) unable to seek re-election in 2010 due to term limits

  • U.S. Senators:


    Lamar Alexander (R) re-election 2008
    Bob Corker (R) re-election 2012

  • U.S. House:


    5 D, 4 R

  • Note: 

    Seat information as of Nov. 3, 2008, and does not reflect Election Day changes.
, W = Race Winner R = Runoff Winners (i) = Incumbent Candidate
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