Election Results for Cocke County, TN -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	814	11.3
Deaths:	1,575	21.9
Net Migration:	1,627	22.6
Net Immigration:	4	0.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +2,371	R +1,819	D + 0.8%
D +552
2020 vs. 2012	R +3,703	R +3,974	R + 15.3%
D -271
2020 vs. 2008	R +3,217	R +4,024	R + 19.9%
D -807

2016 vs. 2008	R +846	R +2,205	R + 20.7%
D -1,359
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	51%	Donald Trump* (R)	12,162	81.8%	Joe Biden (D)	2,533	17.0%	164 [+]	1.1%	14,859	21	35	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 93 (0.6%);
2016	43%	Donald Trump (R)	9,791	80.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,981	16.3%	354 [+]	2.9%	12,126	20	35	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 211 (1.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 59 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 13 (0.1%);
2012	41%	Mitt Romney (R)	8,459	73.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,804	24.5%	191 [+]	1.7%	11,454	14	27	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 83 (0.7%);
2008	45%	John McCain (R)	8,945	71.7%	Barack Obama (D)	3,340	26.8%	196 [+]	1.6%	12,481	15	26	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 76 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 30 (0.2%);
2004	46%	George W. Bush* (R)	8,297	67.4%	John Kerry (D)	3,935	32.0%	79 [+]	0.6%	12,311	11	17	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 50 (0.4%);
2000	40%	George W. Bush (R)	6,185	60.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,872	37.8%	182 [+]	1.8%	10,239	9	13	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 93 (0.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 28 (0.3%);
1996	36%	Robert Dole (R)	4,481	51.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,326	38.3%	884 [+]	10.2%	8,691	6	11	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 798 (9.2%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 52 (0.6%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 18 (0.2%);
1992	44%	George Bush* (R)	5,298	53.0%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,495	35.0%	1,207 [+]	12.1%	10,000	11	16	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 1,124 (11.2%);
1988	35%	George Bush (R)	5,430	71.6%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,115	27.9%	34 [+]	0.4%	7,579	14	18	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 9 (0.1%);
1984	42%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,665	75.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,068	23.4%	95	1.1%	8,828	18	17	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	45%	Ronald Reagan (R)	6,802	74.4%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,139	23.4%	203 [+]	2.2%	9,144	26	24	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 139 (1.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 38 (0.4%);
1976	45%	Gerald Ford* (R)	5,004	60.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,141	38.2%	74 [+]	0.9%	8,219	18	13	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 22 (0.3%);
1972	36%	Richard Nixon* (R)	5,268	85.6%	George McGovern (D)	805	13.1%	80 [+]	1.3%	6,153	18	25	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 80 (1.3%);
1968	54%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,645	72.8%	George Wallace (AIP)	1,159	14.9%	950 [+]	12.3%	7,754	35	29	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 950 (12.3%);
1964	52%	Barry Goldwater (R)	5,084	70.7%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,109	29.3%	0	0.0%	7,193	26	32	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	60%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,581	81.3%	John Kennedy (D)	1,442	17.8%	72	0.9%	8,095	28	32	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	49%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,526	82.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,121	16.7%	68	1.0%	6,715	33	25	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	51%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	5,688	82.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,247	18.0%	0	0.0%	6,935	32	27	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	35%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,576	77.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	939	20.4%	99 [+]	2.1%	4,614	41	32	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 72 (1.6%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 18 (0.4%);
1944	34%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,554	78.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	989	21.7%	5	0.1%	4,548	39	32	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	34%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,521	75.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,098	23.5%	54	1.2%	4,673	43	31	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	40%	Alf Landon (R)	3,731	75.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,217	24.6%	6 [+]	0.1%	4,954	44	39	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 1 (0.0%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	33%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,324	59.4%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,557	39.8%	34 [+]	0.9%	3,915	27	20	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 7 (0.2%);
1928	33%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,909	80.0%	Al Smith (D)	722	19.9%	3 [+]	0.1%	3,634	25	22	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	33%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,564	72.9%	John Davis (D)	936	26.6%	18 [+]	0.5%	3,518	29	19	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 18 (0.5%);
1920	40%	Warren Harding (R)	3,294	77.4%	James Cox (D)	929	21.8%	32 [+]	0.8%	4,255	26	17	0.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 32 (0.8%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1916	21%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,504	71.1%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	595	28.1%	15 [+]	0.7%	2,114	28	25	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	20%	William Taft* (R)	757	39.3%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	597	31.0%	573 [+]	29.7%	1,927	15	16	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 549 (28.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 14 (0.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 10 (0.5%);
1908	27%	William Taft (R)	1,749	71.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	688	27.9%	26 [+]	1.1%	2,463	25	19	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	26%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,726	73.1%	Alton Parker (D)	626	26.5%	8 [+]	0.3%	2,360	30	17	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	38%	William McKinley* (R)	2,360	70.0%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,001	29.7%	10 [+]	0.3%	3,371	25	18	1.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,533

17.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

12,162

81.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

14,859

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,981

16.3%

Donald Trump (R)

9,791

80.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

211

1.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

12,126

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,804

24.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

8,459

73.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

108

0.9%

TOTAL

11,454

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 27

2008 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

3,340

26.8%

John McCain (R)

8,945

71.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

12,481

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 26

2004 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

8,297

67.4%

John Kerry (D)

3,935

32.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

12,311

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

6,185

60.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,872

37.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

10,239

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 13

1996 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,326

38.3%

Robert Dole (R)

4,481

51.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

798

9.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.6%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

8,691

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 11

1992 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,495

35.0%

George Bush* (R)

5,298

53.0%

Ross Perot (I)

1,124

11.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

10,000

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 16

1988 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,430

71.6%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,115

27.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,579

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 18

1984 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,665

75.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,068

23.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

8,828

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

1980 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

6,802

74.4%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,139

23.4%

John Anderson (I)

139

1.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,144

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

1976 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

3,141

38.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

5,004

60.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

8,219

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 13

1972 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

5,268

85.6%

George McGovern (D)

805

13.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1.3%

TOTAL

6,153

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 25

1968 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

5,645

72.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

950

12.3%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,159

14.9%

TOTAL

7,754

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 29

1960 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,442

17.8%

Richard Nixon (R)

6,581

81.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

8,095

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 32

1956 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

5,526

82.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,121

16.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

6,715

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 25

1952 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

5,688

82.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,247

18.0%

TOTAL

6,935

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 27

1948 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

939

20.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,576

77.5%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

1.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,614

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 41	Diff (US): 32

1944 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

989

21.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

3,554

78.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,548

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 39	Diff (US): 32

1940 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,098

23.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

3,521

75.3%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,673

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 43	Diff (US): 31

1936 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,217

24.6%

Alf Landon (R)

3,731

75.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,954

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 39

1932 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

1,557

39.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,324

59.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

3,915

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 20

1928 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,909

80.0%

Al Smith (D)

722

19.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,634

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 22

1924 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,564

72.9%

John Davis (D)

936

26.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

0.5%

TOTAL

3,518

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 19

1920 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,294

77.4%

James Cox (D)

929

21.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.8%

TOTAL

4,255

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 17

1916 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

595

28.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,504

71.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,114

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 25

1912 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

597

31.0%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

549

28.5%

William Taft* (R)

757

39.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.7%

TOTAL

1,927

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 16

1908 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,749

71.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

688

27.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,463

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 19

1904 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,726

73.1%

Alton Parker (D)

626

26.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,360

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 17

1900 President, Cocke County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

2,360

70.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,001

29.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,371

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cocke County, TN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	28%	Bill Lee* (R)	6,618	81.2%	Jason Martin (D)	1,300	16.0%	231 [+]	2.8%	8,149	16	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: John Gentry (I) 88 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 87 (1.1%); Constance Every (I) 56 (0.7%);
2020	S2	48%	Bill Hagerty (R)	11,284	81.1%	Marquita Bradshaw (D)	2,227	16.0%	397 [+]	2.9%	13,908	19	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Aaron James (I) 118 (0.8%); Steven Hooper (I) 80 (0.6%); Elizabeth McLeod (I) 73 (0.5%); Kacey Morgan (I) 50 (0.4%); Ronnie Henley (I) 44 (0.3%); Yomi Faparusi (I) 32 (0.2%);

2018	S1	36%	Marsha Blackburn (R)	7,528	72.5%	Phil Bredesen (D)	2,621	25.2%	233 [+]	2.2%	10,382	18	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dean Hill (I) 80 (0.8%); Trudy Austin (I) 74 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 36 (0.3%); Kris Todd (I) 26 (0.3%); John Carico (I) 17 (0.2%);
2018	G	36%	Bill Lee (R)	8,139	78.5%	Karl Dean (D)	2,080	20.1%	143 [+]	1.4%	10,362	19	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Smith (I) 71 (0.7%); Sherry Clark (I) 30 (0.3%); Mark CoonRippy Brown (I) 14 (0.1%); Heather Scott (I) 12 (0.1%); Mark Wright (I) 7 (0.1%); Yvonne Neubert (I) 6 (0.1%); Joe Wilmoth (I) 2 (0.0%); Patrick Whitlock (I) 1 (0.0%);
2014	S2	26%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	4,391	60.1%	Gordon Ball (D)	2,499	34.2%	419 [+]	5.7%	7,309	-2	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joe Wilmoth (Constitution) 149 (2.0%); Tom Emerson (I) 82 (1.1%); Martin Pleasant (Green) 53 (0.7%); Joshua James (I) 40 (0.5%); Rick Tyler (I) 35 (0.5%); Danny Page (I) 23 (0.3%); Bart Phillips (I) 13 (0.2%); Edmund Gauthier (I) 10 (0.1%); Eric Schechter (I) 7 (0.1%); Choudhury Salekin (I) 7 (0.1%);
2014	G	25%	Bill Haslam* (R)	5,615	78.3%	Charlie Brown (D)	1,032	14.4%	524 [+]	7.3%	7,171	8	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: John Jay Hooker (I) 185 (2.6%); Shawn Crowell (Constitution) 147 (2.0%); Daniel Lewis (I) 69 (1.0%); Isa Infantea (Green) 62 (0.9%); Steve Coburn (I) 61 (0.9%);
2012	S1	37%	Bob Corker* (R)	8,396	79.9%	Mark Clayton (D)	1,706	16.2%	403 [+]	3.8%	10,505	15	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Martin Pleasant (Green) 103 (1.0%); Kermit Steck (Constitution) 93 (0.9%); Shawn Crowell (I) 71 (0.7%); Troy Scoggin (I) 45 (0.4%); David Gatchell (I) 35 (0.3%); Michel Long (I) 31 (0.3%); James Higdon (I) 25 (0.2%);
2010	G	30%	Bill Haslam (R)	6,385	75.7%	Mike McWherter (D)	1,863	22.1%	188 [+]	2.2%	8,436	11	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Carl Whitaker (I) 52 (0.6%); Thomas Smith (I) 42 (0.5%); Bayron Binkley (I) 25 (0.3%); Brandon Dodds (I) 21 (0.2%); Linda Kay Perry (I) 16 (0.2%); June Griffin (I) 15 (0.2%); Samuel Duck (I) 15 (0.2%); Howard Switzer (I) 2 (0.0%);

2008	S2	41%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	8,742	77.4%	Robert Tuke (D)	2,231	19.7%	325 [+]	2.9%	11,298	12	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Edward Buck (I) 138 (1.2%); Christopher Fenner (I) 50 (0.4%); David Gatchell (I) 38 (0.3%); Daniel Lewis (I) 36 (0.3%); Ed Lawhorn (I) 33 (0.3%); Chris Lugo (I) 30 (0.3%);
2006	S1	36%	Bob Corker (R)	5,952	61.3%	Harold Ford, Jr. (D)	3,563	36.7%	190 [+]	2.0%	9,705	11	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Ed Choate (I) 76 (0.8%); David Gatchell (I) 42 (0.4%); Bo Heyward (I) 37 (0.4%); Gary Keplinger (I) 21 (0.2%); Chris Lugo (I) 14 (0.1%);
2006	G	36%	Phil Bredesen* (D)	5,741	59.2%	Jim Bryson (R)	3,752	38.7%	211 [+]	2.2%	9,704	9	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Carl Whitaker (I) 73 (0.8%); George Banks (I) 66 (0.7%); Charles Smith (I) 29 (0.3%); Marivuana Leinoff (I) 18 (0.2%); David Gatchell (I) 16 (0.2%); Howard Switzer (I) 9 (0.1%);
2002	S2	32%	Lamar Alexander (R)	4,859	58.1%	Bob Clement (D)	3,298	39.5%	199 [+]	2.4%	8,356	4	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Wesley Baker (I) 63 (0.8%); John Jay Hooker (I) 53 (0.6%); Karl Davidson (I) 45 (0.5%); Connie Gammon (I) 22 (0.3%); Basil Marceaux (I) 16 (0.2%);
2002	G	32%	Phil Bredesen (D)	4,219	49.5%	Van Hilleary (R)	4,114	48.3%	191 [+]	2.2%	8,524	1	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Gabriel Givens (I) 70 (0.8%); John Jay Hooker (I) 44 (0.5%); Ed Sanders (I) 29 (0.3%); Carl Whitaker (I) 27 (0.3%); David Gatchell (I) 21 (0.2%);
2000	S1	33%	Bill Frist* (R)	6,557	76.2%	Jeff Clark (D)	1,795	20.9%	252 [+]	2.9%	8,604	11	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Tom Burrell (Green) 99 (1.2%); Charles Johnson (I) 56 (0.7%); David Ownby (I) 39 (0.5%); Robert Watson (I) 39 (0.5%); Joel Kinstle (I) 19 (0.2%);

1998	G	17%	Don Sundquist* (R)	3,463	78.9%	John Jay Hooker (D)	828	18.9%	96 [+]	2.2%	4,387	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Alexander Hamilton (I) 28 (0.6%); Irwin Gibbs (I) 22 (0.5%); Lonnie Creech (I) 22 (0.5%); Thomas Smith (I) 15 (0.3%); Karl Smithson (I) 9 (0.2%);
1996	S2	31%	Fred Thompson* (R)	5,425	71.2%	Houston Gordon (D)	2,083	27.3%	110 [+]	1.4%	7,618	10	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Jay Hooker (I) 37 (0.5%); Bruce Gold (I) 29 (0.4%); Robert Watson (I) 20 (0.3%); Greg Samples (I) 15 (0.2%); Philip Kienlen (I) 9 (0.1%);
1994	S2	30%	Fred Thompson (R)	5,176	73.9%	Jim Cooper (D)	1,680	24.0%	146 [+]	2.1%	7,002	13	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Charles Moore (I) 87 (1.2%); Charles Hancock (I) 15 (0.2%); Kerry Martin (I) 14 (0.2%); Hobart Lumpkin (I) 14 (0.2%); Terry Lytle (I) 13 (0.2%); Jon Walls (I) 3 (0.0%);
1994	S1	30%	Bill Frist (R)	4,461	63.7%	Jim Sasser* (D)	2,415	34.5%	128 [+]	1.8%	7,004	7	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: John Jay Hooker (I) 65 (0.9%); Charles Johnson (I) 43 (0.6%); Philip Kienlen (I) 20 (0.3%);
1994	G	30%	Don Sundquist (R)	4,993	70.5%	Phil Bredesen (D)	1,967	27.8%	120 [+]	1.7%	7,080	16	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Stephanie Holt (I) 65 (0.9%); Will Smith (I) 34 (0.5%); Charlie Moffett (I) 20 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1990	S2	14%	Albert Gore, Jr.* (D)	1,996	66.3%	William Hawkins (R)	914	30.4%	99 [+]	3.3%	3,009	1	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Charles Vick (I) 56 (1.9%); William Jacos (I) 43 (1.4%);
1990	G	14%	Ned McWherter* (D)	1,784	56.7%	Dwight Henry (R)	1,282	40.7%	82 [+]	2.6%	3,148	4	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: David Shepard (I) 54 (1.7%); Willie Jacox (I) 28 (0.9%);

1988	S1	31%	Jim Sasser* (D)	3,523	53.0%	Bill Anderson (R)	3,119	46.9%	11 [+]	0.2%	6,653	12	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Khalil-Ullah Al-Muhaymin (I) 11 (0.2%);
1986	G	25%	Winfield Dunn (R)	3,042	55.7%	Ned McWherter (D)	2,422	44.3%	0	0.0%	5,464	10	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	39%	Victor Ashe (R)	4,848	59.2%	Albert Gore, Jr.* (D)	3,113	38.0%	231 [+]	2.8%	8,192	25	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Ed McAteer (I) 231 (2.8%);
1982	S1	30%	Robin Beard (R)	3,105	50.1%	Jim Sasser* (D)	3,091	49.9%	0	0.0%	6,196	12	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1982	G	31%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	4,854	75.7%	Randy Tyree (D)	1,557	24.3%	0	0.0%	6,411	16	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1978	S2	35%	Howard Baker, Jr.* (R)	3,895	60.2%	Jane Eskind (D)	2,096	32.4%	483 [+]	7.5%	6,474	5	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Thomas Anderson (I) 483 (7.5%);
1978	G	37%	Lamar Alexander (R)	4,747	67.7%	Jake Butcher (D)	2,240	31.9%	28 [+]	0.4%	7,015	12	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Jesse McDonald (I) 28 (0.4%);
1976	S1	43%	Bill Brock* (R)	5,134	65.0%	Jim Sasser (D)	2,743	34.7%	25 [+]	0.3%	7,902	18	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Mark Bates (I) 25 (0.3%);
1974	G	31%	Lamar Alexander (R)	3,348	61.1%	Ray Blanton (D)	2,078	37.9%	54 [+]	1.0%	5,480	17	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Alfred Taylor (I) 15 (0.3%); James Reesor (I) 14 (0.3%); Jack Comer (I) 13 (0.2%); Hubert Patty (I) 12 (0.2%);
1972	S2	35%	Howard Baker, Jr.* (R)	4,735	78.2%	Ray Blanton (D)	1,301	21.5%	18 [+]	0.3%	6,054	17	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Dan East (I) 18 (0.3%);
1970	S1	45%	Bill Brock (R)	5,229	74.9%	Albert Gore* (D)	1,673	24.0%	78 [+]	1.1%	6,980	24	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 78 (1.1%);
1970	G	46%	Winfield Dunn (R)	4,782	66.1%	John Jay Hooker (D)	2,396	33.1%	60 [+]	0.8%	7,238	14	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Douglas Heinsohn (American) 60 (0.8%);

1966	S2	42%	Howard Baker, Jr. (R)	4,482	76.1%	Frank Clement (D)	1,408	23.9%	0	0.0%	5,890	20	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	County data not available for this election: Buford Ellington (D) defeated H.L. Crowder (I) statewide.
1964	S2	49%	Howard Baker, Jr. (R)	5,121	75.2%	Ross Bass (D)	1,641	24.1%	47 [+]	0.7%	6,809	28	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Melvin Morgan (I) 47 (0.7%);
1964	S1	46%	Dan Kuykendall (R)	4,803	74.6%	Albert Gore* (D)	1,639	25.4%	0	0.0%	6,442	28	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	G	County data not available for this election: Frank Clement (D) defeated William Anderson (I) statewide.
1960	S2	County data not available for this election: Estes Kefauver* (D) defeated Bradley Frazier (R) statewide.

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Cocke County, TN

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Voter Registration Data for Cocke County, TN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Cocke County, TN were estimated to be 48% Republican and 8% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	33,990	92.17%	1.2%
Black:	750	2.03%	13.8%
Indian:	172	0.47%	52.2%
Asian:	209	0.57%	68.5%
2+ races:	638	1.73%	20.6%
Hispanic:	1,120	3.04%	78.3%

Total non-White:	2,889	7.83%	40.0%

Change in White population:	392	1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	825	2.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	TN01	Diana Harshbarger* (R)	6,488	82.4%	Cameron Parsons (D)	1,185	15.0%	202	2.6%	7,875
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,875

2020-11-03	TN01	Diana Harshbarger (R)	10,822	80.2%	Blair Walsingham (D)	2,205	16.3%	461	3.4%	13,488
County Total for 2020-11-03:										13,488

2018-11-06	TN01	Phil Roe* (R)	7,884	81.9%	Marty Olsen (D)	1,513	15.7%	235	2.4%	9,632
County Total for 2018-11-06:										9,632

2016-11-08	TN01	Phil Roe* (R)	8,891	80.9%	Alan Bohms (D)	1,342	12.2%	753	6.9%	10,986
County Total for 2016-11-08:										10,986

2014-11-04	TN01	Phil Roe* (R)	5,694	82.7%	Robert Franklin (I)	496	7.2%	697	10.1%	6,887
County Total for 2014-11-04:										6,887

2012-11-06	TN01	Phil Roe* (R)	7,897	79.2%	Alan Woodruff (D)	1,649	16.5%	430	4.3%	9,976
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,976

2010-11-02	TN01	Phil Roe* (R)	6,296	81.5%	Michael Clark (D)	1,237	16.0%	190	2.5%	7,723
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,723

2008-11-04	TN01	Phil Roe (R)	6,857	71.8%	Rob Russell (D)	2,236	23.4%	458	4.8%	9,551
County Total for 2008-11-04:										9,551

2006-11-07	TN01	Dave Davis (R)	4,229	54.9%	Rick Trent (D)	3,235	42.0%	237	3.1%	7,701
County Total for 2006-11-07:										7,701

2004-11-02	TN01	Bill Jenkins* (R)	8,577	78.2%	Graham Leonard (D)	2,086	19.0%	312	2.8%	10,975
County Total for 2004-11-02:										10,975

2002-11-05	TN01	Bill Jenkins* (R)	5,900	99.2%				49	0.8%	5,949
County Total for 2002-11-05:										5,949

2000-11-07	TN01	Bill Jenkins* (R)	6,333	100.0%				0	0.0%	6,333
County Total for 2000-11-07:										6,333

1998-11-03	TN01	Bill Jenkins* (R)	2,814	73.2%	Kay White (D)	1,031	26.8%	0	0.0%	3,845
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,845

1996-11-05	TN01	Bill Jenkins (R)	4,966	70.4%	Kay Smith (D)	1,879	26.6%	212	3.0%	7,057
County Total for 1996-11-05:										7,057

1994-11-08	TN01	Jimmy Quillen* (R)	5,309	81.9%	Jack Christian (D)	1,044	16.1%	129	2.0%	6,482
County Total for 1994-11-08:										6,482

1992-11-03	TN01	Jimmy Quillen* (R)	6,008	79.5%	Jack Christian (D)	1,245	16.5%	304	4.0%	7,557
County Total for 1992-11-03:										7,557

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	24,042	0.0%	0.0%	24,042	100.0%	n/a	n/a	83%
2020	22,905	0.0%	0.0%	22,905	100.0%	n/a	n/a	79%
2018	20,858	0.0%	0.0%	20,858	100.0%	n/a	n/a	72%
2016	19,841	0.0%	0.0%	19,841	100.0%	n/a	n/a	69%
2014	20,001	0.0%	0.0%	20,001	100.0%	n/a	n/a	70%
2012	21,275	0.0%	0.0%	21,275	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
2010	21,322	0.0%	0.0%	21,322	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2008	20,694	0.0%	0.0%	20,694	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
2006	20,137	0.0%	0.0%	20,137	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2004	17,569	0.0%	0.0%	17,569	100.0%	n/a	n/a	66%
2002	17,159	0.0%	0.0%	17,159	100.0%	n/a	n/a	65%
2000	19,866	0.0%	0.0%	19,866	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%
1994	17,311	0.0%	0.0%	17,311	100.0%	n/a	n/a	73%
1986	16,558	0.0%	0.0%	16,558	100.0%	n/a	n/a	77%

Cocke County, TN

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