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Victor Ashe

4 races across Senate, State Senate, State House in Tennessee, 3W-1L

Republican
US SenateState SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
-20.0
Avg Margin
1968–1984
Career Span
Best: +26.9 (1984 Senate)Worst: -36.6 (1968 State House)
75%
Win Rate
-43.2
Avg Overperformance
3
Win Streak
16 yrs
Career Span
626K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Freshness

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Career Margin Trend4 races

State House
State Senate
Senate
R+20EvenD+201968: R+36.6 - Click to view1976: R+35.9 - Click to view1982: R+34.6 - Click to view1984: D+26.9 - Click to view1968197619821984

Career Timeline

1984 US SenateTennessee
557,016
Candidate Votes
33.8%
Vote %
1,648,036
Total Votes
+26.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-43.2
Race Score
-43.2
vs. State Pres.
D-16.3
State Pres.
Top opponent: Albert Gore Jr.DEM

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Geographic Performance

4 races with county data

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Opponents Faced4 opponents

Albert Gore Jr.DEM
0-11984 Senate(+26.9)
Jack ComerDEM
1-01982 State Senate(-34.6)
Ted RussellDEM
1-01976 State Senate(-35.9)
Hobart FordREP
1-01968 State House(-36.6)
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