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      Home/Elections/1996/US House/Tennessee/TN-03
      1996·US House·Tennessee·District profile →

      Tennessee District 3 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Zach Wamp
      56.3%113,408 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Charles N \ Jolly
      42.5%85,714 votes
      Margin
      R+13.8
      201,444 total votes
      7 candidates201,444 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Zach WampREP✓
      		REP113,40856.3%
      Charles N \ JollyDEM
      		DEM85,71442.5%
      William A ColeIND
      		IND1,0020.5%
      Walt \ WardIND
      		IND7180.4%
      Thomas Ed MorrellIND
      		IND3040.1%
      Richard M \ SimsIND
      		IND2940.1%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH4---

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+35.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+4.0
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202431.4%67.3%R+35.9361,338
      202033.1%65.0%R+31.9348,163
      201629.9%65.1%R+35.2289,486
      201235.1%64.9%R+29.7277,301
      200836.7%61.7%R+25.0298,221

      Seat History

      US House in Tennessee

      2024
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+38.2
      2022
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+38.2
      Redistricted
      2020
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+36.8
      2018
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+29.2
      2016
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+37.5
      2014
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+27.8
      2012
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+26.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      Charles J €œchuck” FleischmannREP
      R+28.8
      2008
      Zach WampREP
      R+42.0
      2006
      Zach WampREP
      R+31.4
      2004
      Zach WampREP
      R+31.9
      2002
      Zach WampREP
      R+30.7
      Redistricted
      2000
      Zach WampREP
      R+29.3
      1998
      Zach WampREP
      R+33.4
      View all US House history for Tennessee →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Zach WampREP
      Record8W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1992-2008
      US House
      Full profile →
      Thomas Ed MorrellIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1994-1996
      US House
      Full profile →
      Charles N \ JollyDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-1996
      US House
      Full profile →
      Richard M \ SimsIND
      Record0W-3L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1994-1998
      US House
      Full profile →
      Walt \ WardIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-1996
      US House
      Full profile →
      William A ColeIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-1996
      US House
      Full profile →

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