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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	682	13.5
Deaths:	790	15.7
Net Migration:	1,092	21.7
Net Immigration:	20	0.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,833	R +1,598	R + 1.4%
D +235
2020 vs. 2012	R +2,836	R +3,081	R + 17.8%
D -245
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,951	R +3,704	R + 29.4%
D -753

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,118	R +2,106	R + 28.0%
D -988
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	48%	Donald Trump* (R)	8,096	85.3%	Joe Biden (D)	1,307	13.8%	84 [+]	0.9%	9,487	25	39	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 43 (0.5%);
2016	41%	Donald Trump (R)	6,263	83.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,072	14.3%	169 [+]	2.3%	7,504	23	38	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 91 (1.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 36 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 8 (0.1%);
2012	40%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,260	76.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,552	22.5%	93 [+]	1.3%	6,905	17	29	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 32 (0.5%);
2008	45%	John McCain (R)	5,145	69.9%	Barack Obama (D)	2,060	28.0%	155 [+]	2.1%	7,360	13	24	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 45 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 29 (0.4%);
2004	47%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,670	62.8%	John Kerry (D)	2,738	36.8%	25 [+]	0.3%	7,433	6	12	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 18 (0.2%);
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	3,366	51.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,059	47.1%	66 [+]	1.0%	6,491	1	4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 30 (0.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 10 (0.2%);
1996	37%	Robert Dole (R)	2,481	48.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,240	43.4%	445 [+]	8.6%	5,166	2	7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 421 (8.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 7 (0.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 6 (0.1%);
1992	46%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,961	51.7%	George Bush* (R)	2,299	40.2%	466 [+]	8.1%	5,726	-2	3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 443 (7.7%);
1988	39%	George Bush (R)	2,962	65.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,538	33.9%	31 [+]	0.7%	4,531	7	12	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 5 (0.1%);
1984	44%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,330	65.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,747	34.2%	28	0.5%	5,105	7	6	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	44%	Ronald Reagan (R)	2,925	59.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,947	39.2%	89 [+]	1.8%	4,961	10	8	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 65 (1.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 19 (0.4%);
1976	42%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,063	50.9%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,951	48.2%	37 [+]	0.9%	4,051	8	3	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 9 (0.2%);
1972	35%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,295	75.7%	George McGovern (D)	653	21.5%	85 [+]	2.8%	3,033	8	15	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 83 (2.7%);
1968	52%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,173	58.0%	George Wallace (AIP)	1,041	27.8%	530 [+]	14.2%	3,744	20	15	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 530 (14.2%);
1964	46%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,846	56.1%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,446	43.9%	0	0.0%	3,292	12	18	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	53%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,829	74.8%	John Kennedy (D)	915	24.2%	38	1.0%	3,782	22	25	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	44%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,207	67.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,069	32.4%	20	0.6%	3,296	18	10	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	48%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,602	69.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,158	30.8%	0	0.0%	3,760	19	14	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	31%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,708	68.0%	Harry Truman* (D)	738	29.4%	64 [+]	2.5%	2,510	31	23	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 59 (2.4%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 (0.1%);
1944	37%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,322	76.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	701	23.0%	22	0.7%	3,045	37	30	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	28%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,730	70.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	711	29.1%	4	0.2%	2,445	38	26	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	29%	Alf Landon (R)	1,402	61.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	876	38.3%	12 [+]	0.5%	2,290	30	25	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 2 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%);
1932	27%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,123	55.6%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	885	43.9%	10 [+]	0.5%	2,018	23	16	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 3 (0.1%);
1928	33%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,937	82.2%	Al Smith (D)	419	17.8%	0	0.0%	2,356	27	24	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	34%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,808	71.3%	John Davis (D)	709	27.9%	20 [+]	0.8%	2,537	28	17	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 20 (0.8%);
1920	56%	Warren Harding (R)	3,208	75.0%	James Cox (D)	1,066	24.9%	2 [+]	0.0%	4,276	24	15	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 2 (0.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	35%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,600	62.0%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	980	38.0%	0	0.0%	2,580	19	16	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	31%	William Taft* (R)	1,251	56.0%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	787	35.2%	197 [+]	8.8%	2,235	32	33	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 183 (8.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 11 (0.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 3 (0.1%);
1908	34%	William Taft (R)	1,594	69.2%	William J. Bryan (D)	684	29.7%	27 [+]	1.2%	2,305	23	18	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	35%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,482	65.5%	Alton Parker (D)	751	33.2%	28 [+]	1.2%	2,261	22	9	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	36%	William McKinley* (R)	1,325	60.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	871	39.7%	0	0.0%	2,196	15	9	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,307

13.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

8,096

85.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,487

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 39

2016 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,072

14.3%

Donald Trump (R)

6,263

83.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Evan McMullin (I)

0.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

7,504

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 38

2012 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,552

22.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,260

76.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

6,905

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 29

2008 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,060

28.0%

John McCain (R)

5,145

69.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

7,360

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

4,670

62.8%

John Kerry (D)

2,738

36.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,433

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,366

51.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,059

47.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,491

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 4

1996 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

2,240

43.4%

Robert Dole (R)

2,481

48.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

421

8.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

5,166

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 7

1992 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

2,961

51.7%

George Bush* (R)

2,299

40.2%

Ross Perot (I)

443

7.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

5,726

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 3

1988 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

2,962

65.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,538

33.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,531

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,330

65.2%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,747

34.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,105

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

2,925

59.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,947

39.2%

John Anderson (I)

1.3%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,961

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,951

48.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,063

50.9%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

4,051

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,295

75.7%

George McGovern (D)

653

21.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

2.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

3,033

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,173

58.0%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

530

14.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

1,041

27.8%

TOTAL

3,744

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 15

1960 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

915

24.2%

Richard Nixon (R)

2,829

74.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,782

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 25

1956 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

2,207

67.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,069

32.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,296

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 10

1952 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,602

69.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,158

30.8%

TOTAL

3,760

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 14

1948 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

738

29.4%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,708

68.0%

Strom Thurmond (StsRts)

2.4%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,510

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 23

1944 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

701

23.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,322

76.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

3,045

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 30

1940 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

711

29.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1,730

70.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,445

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): 38	Diff (US): 26

1936 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

876

38.3%

Alf Landon (R)

1,402

61.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,290

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 25

1932 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

885

43.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,123

55.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,018

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 16

1928 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

1,937

82.2%

Al Smith (D)

419

17.8%

TOTAL

2,356

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 24

1924 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,808

71.3%

John Davis (D)

709

27.9%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

0.8%

TOTAL

2,537

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 17

1920 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,208

75.0%

James Cox (D)

1,066

24.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.0%

TOTAL

4,276

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 15

1916 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

980

38.0%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,600

62.0%

TOTAL

2,580

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

1912 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

787

35.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

183

8.2%

William Taft* (R)

1,251

56.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.1%

TOTAL

2,235

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 33

1908 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,594

69.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

684

29.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,305

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 18

1904 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,482

65.5%

Alton Parker (D)

751

33.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,261

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 9

1900 President, Macon County, TN

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,325

60.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

871

39.7%

TOTAL

2,196

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Macon County, TN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	25%	Bill Lee* (R)	4,140	85.2%	Jason Martin (D)	585	12.0%	136 [+]	2.8%	4,861	20	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: John Gentry (I) 81 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 32 (0.7%); Constance Every (I) 23 (0.5%);
2020	S2	45%	Bill Hagerty (R)	7,522	85.1%	Marquita Bradshaw (D)	1,104	12.5%	208 [+]	2.4%	8,834	23	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Aaron James (I) 58 (0.7%); Kacey Morgan (I) 40 (0.5%); Steven Hooper (I) 38 (0.4%); Elizabeth McLeod (I) 30 (0.3%); Ronnie Henley (I) 26 (0.3%); Yomi Faparusi (I) 16 (0.2%);

2018	S1	34%	Marsha Blackburn (R)	4,768	75.1%	Phil Bredesen (D)	1,483	23.4%	97 [+]	1.5%	6,348	20	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Trudy Austin (I) 38 (0.6%); Dean Hill (I) 27 (0.4%); John Carico (I) 14 (0.2%); Kris Todd (I) 14 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2018	G	34%	Bill Lee (R)	5,078	79.7%	Karl Dean (D)	1,246	19.6%	49 [+]	0.8%	6,373	20	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Smith (I) 17 (0.3%); Mark CoonRippy Brown (I) 16 (0.3%); Sherry Clark (I) 10 (0.2%); Heather Scott (I) 3 (0.0%); Mark Wright (I) 2 (0.0%); Joe Wilmoth (I) 1 (0.0%); Yvonne Neubert (I) 0 (0.0%); Patrick Whitlock (I) 0 (0.0%);
2014	S2	19%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	2,312	70.4%	Gordon Ball (D)	725	22.1%	245 [+]	7.5%	3,282	9	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joe Wilmoth (Constitution) 104 (3.2%); Tom Emerson (I) 43 (1.3%); Rick Tyler (I) 23 (0.7%); Danny Page (I) 22 (0.7%); Martin Pleasant (Green) 22 (0.7%); Joshua James (I) 14 (0.4%); Edmund Gauthier (I) 8 (0.2%); Bart Phillips (I) 5 (0.2%); Eric Schechter (I) 4 (0.1%); Choudhury Salekin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	18%	Bill Haslam* (R)	2,436	77.0%	Charlie Brown (D)	483	15.3%	244 [+]	7.7%	3,163	7	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: John Jay Hooker (I) 94 (3.0%); Shawn Crowell (Constitution) 67 (2.1%); Daniel Lewis (I) 32 (1.0%); Steve Coburn (I) 31 (1.0%); Isa Infantea (Green) 20 (0.6%);
2012	S1	36%	Bob Corker* (R)	4,854	78.7%	Mark Clayton (D)	1,050	17.0%	267 [+]	4.3%	6,171	14	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Martin Pleasant (Green) 68 (1.1%); Shawn Crowell (I) 52 (0.8%); Kermit Steck (Constitution) 51 (0.8%); James Higdon (I) 26 (0.4%); Michel Long (I) 25 (0.4%); Troy Scoggin (I) 24 (0.4%); David Gatchell (I) 20 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	G	29%	Bill Haslam (R)	3,349	68.2%	Mike McWherter (D)	1,465	29.8%	96 [+]	2.0%	4,910	3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Thomas Smith (I) 31 (0.6%); Carl Whitaker (I) 20 (0.4%); Bayron Binkley (I) 17 (0.3%); Brandon Dodds (I) 9 (0.2%); June Griffin (I) 8 (0.2%); Samuel Duck (I) 6 (0.1%); Linda Kay Perry (I) 3 (0.1%); Howard Switzer (I) 2 (0.0%);

2008	S2	39%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	4,665	72.2%	Robert Tuke (D)	1,382	21.4%	412 [+]	6.4%	6,459	7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Edward Buck (I) 238 (3.7%); Christopher Fenner (I) 39 (0.6%); Ed Lawhorn (I) 37 (0.6%); Daniel Lewis (I) 37 (0.6%); David Gatchell (I) 35 (0.5%); Chris Lugo (I) 26 (0.4%);
2006	S1	35%	Bob Corker (R)	3,033	54.8%	Harold Ford, Jr. (D)	2,410	43.6%	89 [+]	1.6%	5,532	4	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Ed Choate (I) 41 (0.7%); David Gatchell (I) 20 (0.4%); Gary Keplinger (I) 14 (0.3%); Bo Heyward (I) 11 (0.2%); Chris Lugo (I) 3 (0.1%);
2006	G	34%	Phil Bredesen* (D)	3,507	63.7%	Jim Bryson (R)	1,917	34.8%	85 [+]	1.5%	5,509	5	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: George Banks (I) 35 (0.6%); Carl Whitaker (I) 27 (0.5%); Charles Smith (I) 12 (0.2%); David Gatchell (I) 5 (0.1%); Marivuana Leinoff (I) 4 (0.1%); Howard Switzer (I) 2 (0.0%);
2002	S2	33%	Bob Clement (D)	2,495	49.3%	Lamar Alexander (R)	2,476	48.9%	89 [+]	1.8%	5,060	-5	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: John Jay Hooker (I) 33 (0.7%); Wesley Baker (I) 27 (0.5%); Connie Gammon (I) 19 (0.4%); Karl Davidson (I) 7 (0.1%); Basil Marceaux (I) 3 (0.1%);
2002	G	33%	Phil Bredesen (D)	2,554	49.7%	Van Hilleary (R)	2,516	48.9%	70 [+]	1.4%	5,140	1	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Gabriel Givens (I) 24 (0.5%); Ed Sanders (I) 16 (0.3%); John Jay Hooker (I) 14 (0.3%); Carl Whitaker (I) 11 (0.2%); David Gatchell (I) 5 (0.1%);
2000	S1	36%	Bill Frist* (R)	3,601	65.6%	Jeff Clark (D)	1,815	33.1%	75 [+]	1.4%	5,491	0	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Charles Johnson (I) 26 (0.5%); Tom Burrell (Green) 24 (0.4%); Joel Kinstle (I) 11 (0.2%); Robert Watson (I) 11 (0.2%); David Ownby (I) 3 (0.1%);

1998	G	19%	Don Sundquist* (R)	2,092	75.8%	John Jay Hooker (D)	634	23.0%	33 [+]	1.2%	2,759	7	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Alexander Hamilton (I) 15 (0.5%); Irwin Gibbs (I) 8 (0.3%); Karl Smithson (I) 5 (0.2%); Lonnie Creech (I) 3 (0.1%); Thomas Smith (I) 2 (0.1%);
1996	S2	33%	Fred Thompson* (R)	3,000	65.6%	Houston Gordon (D)	1,524	33.3%	51 [+]	1.1%	4,575	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John Jay Hooker (I) 28 (0.6%); Bruce Gold (I) 7 (0.2%); Robert Watson (I) 7 (0.2%); Greg Samples (I) 5 (0.1%); Philip Kienlen (I) 4 (0.1%);
1994	S2	31%	Fred Thompson (R)	2,684	66.2%	Jim Cooper (D)	1,351	33.3%	22 [+]	0.5%	4,057	6	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Charles Hancock (I) 6 (0.1%); Terry Lytle (I) 6 (0.1%); Jon Walls (I) 4 (0.1%); Kerry Martin (I) 2 (0.0%); Charles Moore (I) 2 (0.0%); Hobart Lumpkin (I) 2 (0.0%);
1994	S1	31%	Bill Frist (R)	2,322	56.6%	Jim Sasser* (D)	1,731	42.2%	46 [+]	1.1%	4,099	0	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: John Jay Hooker (I) 32 (0.8%); Charles Johnson (I) 11 (0.3%); Philip Kienlen (I) 3 (0.1%);
1994	G	32%	Don Sundquist (R)	2,356	56.9%	Phil Bredesen (D)	1,752	42.3%	35 [+]	0.8%	4,143	3	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Stephanie Holt (I) 17 (0.4%); Will Smith (I) 12 (0.3%); Charlie Moffett (I) 6 (0.1%);
1990	S2	12%	Albert Gore, Jr.* (D)	1,030	71.2%	William Hawkins (R)	392	27.1%	24 [+]	1.7%	1,446	-3	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: William Jacos (I) 14 (1.0%); Charles Vick (I) 10 (0.7%);
1990	G	12%	Ned McWherter* (D)	894	62.4%	Dwight Henry (R)	514	35.9%	24 [+]	1.7%	1,432	-1	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Willie Jacox (I) 13 (0.9%); David Shepard (I) 11 (0.8%);

1988	S1	35%	Jim Sasser* (D)	2,721	66.4%	Bill Anderson (R)	1,370	33.5%	4 [+]	0.1%	4,095	-1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Khalil-Ullah Al-Muhaymin (I) 4 (0.1%);
1986	G	29%	Ned McWherter (D)	1,898	56.3%	Winfield Dunn (R)	1,473	43.7%	0	0.0%	3,371	-2	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	44%	Albert Gore, Jr.* (D)	3,770	74.0%	Victor Ashe (R)	1,296	25.4%	32 [+]	0.6%	5,098	-8	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Ed McAteer (I) 32 (0.6%);
1982	S1	33%	Jim Sasser* (D)	2,259	60.7%	Robin Beard (R)	1,465	39.3%	0	0.0%	3,724	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1982	G	46%	Lamar Alexander* (R)	3,571	68.5%	Randy Tyree (D)	1,639	31.5%	0	0.0%	5,210	9	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1978	S2	32%	Howard Baker, Jr.* (R)	2,179	66.8%	Jane Eskind (D)	1,018	31.2%	63 [+]	1.9%	3,260	11	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Thomas Anderson (I) 63 (1.9%);
1978	G	59%	Lamar Alexander (R)	3,148	52.1%	Jake Butcher (D)	2,891	47.8%	4 [+]	0.1%	6,043	-4	0.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Jesse McDonald (I) 4 (0.1%);
1976	S1	41%	Bill Brock* (R)	2,067	52.3%	Jim Sasser (D)	1,875	47.5%	9 [+]	0.2%	3,951	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Mark Bates (I) 9 (0.2%);
1974	G	30%	Ray Blanton (D)	1,483	52.8%	Lamar Alexander (R)	1,316	46.8%	10 [+]	0.4%	2,809	3	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Hubert Patty (I) 7 (0.2%); Jack Comer (I) 1 (0.0%); Alfred Taylor (I) 1 (0.0%); James Reesor (I) 1 (0.0%);
1972	S2	36%	Howard Baker, Jr.* (R)	2,099	67.4%	Ray Blanton (D)	1,015	32.6%	0	0.0%	3,114	6	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Dan East (I) 0 (0.0%);
1970	S1	45%	Bill Brock (R)	1,821	52.3%	Albert Gore* (D)	1,640	47.1%	22 [+]	0.6%	3,483	1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 22 (0.6%);
1970	G	45%	Winfield Dunn (R)	1,894	54.1%	John Jay Hooker (D)	1,561	44.6%	48 [+]	1.4%	3,503	2	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Douglas Heinsohn (American) 48 (1.4%);

1966	S2	42%	Howard Baker, Jr. (R)	1,899	63.6%	Frank Clement (D)	1,089	36.4%	0	0.0%	2,988	8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	County data not available for this election: Buford Ellington (D) defeated H.L. Crowder (I) statewide.
1964	S2	43%	Howard Baker, Jr. (R)	1,906	61.2%	Ross Bass (D)	1,204	38.7%	4 [+]	0.1%	3,114	14	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Melvin Morgan (I) 4 (0.1%);
1964	S1	43%	Dan Kuykendall (R)	1,696	54.9%	Albert Gore* (D)	1,391	45.1%	0	0.0%	3,087	9	0.29%
[-] 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 Macon County, TN

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Voter Registration Data for Macon County, TN

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Macon County, TN were estimated to be 40% Republican and 8% Democrat.

2022 Census data
White:	23,759	90.58%	13.3%
Black:	304	1.16%	284.8%
Indian:	105	0.40%	72.1%
Asian:	226	0.86%	380.9%
2+ races:	361	1.38%	104.0%
Hispanic:	1,474	5.62%	60.4%

Total non-White:	2,470	9.42%	91.9%

Change in White population:	2,798	12.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,183	5.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	TN06	John Rose* (R)	4,098	87.1%	Randal Cooper (D)	607	12.9%	0	0.0%	4,705
County Total for 2022-11-08:										4,705

2020-11-03	TN06	John Rose* (R)	7,252	85.4%	Christopher Finley (D)	1,084	12.8%	152	1.8%	8,488
County Total for 2020-11-03:										8,488

2018-11-06	TN06	John Rose (R)	4,669	81.1%	Dawn Barlow (D)	968	16.8%	120	2.1%	5,757
County Total for 2018-11-06:										5,757

2016-11-08	TN06	Diane Black* (R)	5,358	78.1%	David Kent (D)	1,037	15.1%	469	6.8%	6,864
County Total for 2016-11-08:										6,864

2014-11-04	TN06	Diane Black* (R)	2,553	77.2%	Amos Powers (D)	559	16.9%	194	5.9%	3,306
County Total for 2014-11-04:										3,306

2012-11-06	TN06	Diane Black* (R)	4,802	81.2%	Scott Beasley (I)	667	11.3%	446	7.5%	5,915
County Total for 2012-11-06:										5,915

2010-11-02	TN06	Diane Black (R)	3,330	71.8%	Brett Carter (D)	1,139	24.6%	168	3.6%	4,637
County Total for 2010-11-02:										4,637

2008-11-04	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	4,826	79.5%	Chris Baker (I)	1,244	20.5%	0	0.0%	6,070
County Total for 2008-11-04:										6,070

2006-11-07	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	3,668	73.9%	David Davis (R)	1,234	24.9%	59	1.2%	4,961
County Total for 2006-11-07:										4,961

2004-11-02	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	4,649	69.0%	Nick Demas (R)	1,937	28.7%	156	2.3%	6,742
County Total for 2004-11-02:										6,742

2002-11-05	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	3,313	71.7%	Robert Garrison (R)	1,253	27.1%	52	1.1%	4,618
County Total for 2002-11-05:										4,618

2000-11-07	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	3,978	68.4%	David Charles (R)	1,810	31.1%	27	0.5%	5,815
County Total for 2000-11-07:										5,815

1998-11-03	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	1,767	61.7%	Walt Massey (R)	1,099	38.3%	0	0.0%	2,866
County Total for 1998-11-03:										2,866

1996-11-05	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	2,799	58.1%	Steve Gill (R)	1,949	40.4%	73	1.5%	4,821
County Total for 1996-11-05:										4,821

1994-11-08	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	2,097	52.0%	Steve Gill (R)	1,933	48.0%	0	0.0%	4,030
County Total for 1994-11-08:										4,030

1992-11-03	TN06	Bart Gordon* (D)	2,940	61.5%	Marsha Blackburn (R)	1,781	37.3%	57	1.2%	4,778
County Total for 1992-11-03:										4,778

Year	Total			Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2022	14,993	0.0%	0.0%	14,993	100.0%	n/a	n/a	76%
2020	13,665	0.0%	0.0%	13,665	100.0%	n/a	n/a	69%
2018	12,200	0.0%	0.0%	12,200	100.0%	n/a	n/a	64%
2016	10,975	0.0%	0.0%	10,975	100.0%	n/a	n/a	59%
2014	10,305	0.0%	0.0%	10,305	100.0%	n/a	n/a	58%
2012	11,024	0.0%	0.0%	11,024	100.0%	n/a	n/a	64%
2010	11,800	0.0%	0.0%	11,800	100.0%	n/a	n/a	71%
2008	13,086	0.0%	0.0%	13,086	100.0%	n/a	n/a	80%
2006	12,482	0.0%	0.0%	12,482	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%
2004	11,604	0.0%	0.0%	11,604	100.0%	n/a	n/a	74%
2002	12,535	0.0%	0.0%	12,535	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
2000	12,193	0.0%	0.0%	12,193	100.0%	n/a	n/a	81%
1994	9,919	0.0%	0.0%	9,919	100.0%	n/a	n/a	75%
1986	9,029	0.0%	0.0%	9,029	100.0%	n/a	n/a	78%

Macon County, TN

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