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1922
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Tennessee
Tennessee US Senate
Winner
DEM
Kenneth McKellar
68.0%
151,523 votes
Runner-up
REP
Newell Sanders
32.0%
71,199 votes
Margin
D+36.1
222,722
total votes
2 candidates
222,722 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Kenneth McKellar
DEM
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DEM
151,523
68.0%
Newell Sanders
REP
REP
71,199
32.0%
Seat History
US Senate in Tennessee
(Class II)
2024
Marsha Blackburn
REP
R+29.6
2020
Bill Hagerty
REP
R+27.0
2018
Marshall Blackburn
REP
R+10.8
2014
Lamar Alexander
REP
R+30.2
2012
Bob Corker
REP
R+34.5
2008
Lamar Alexander
REP
R+33.5
2006
Bob Corker
REP
R+2.7
2002
Lamar Alexander
REP
R+9.9
2000
Bill Frist
REP
R+32.9
1996
Fred Thompson
REP
R+24.6
1994
(S)
Fred Thompson
REP
R+22.0
1994
Bill Frist
REP
R+14.3
1990
Albert Gore Jr.
DEM
D+37.9
1988
Jim Sasser
DEM
D+30.6
1984
Albert Gore Jr.
DEM
D+26.9
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Candidates
Kenneth McKellar
DEM
Record
6W-0L
Avg Margin
D+29.0
Career
1916-1946
US Senate
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Newell Sanders
REP
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
D+36.1
Career
1922-1922
US Senate
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