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      Home/Elections/2002/US House/Tennessee/TN-05
      2002·US House·Tennessee·District profile →

      Tennessee District 5 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Jim Cooper
      63.7%108,903 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Robert Duvall
      33.3%56,825 votes
      Margin
      D+30.5
      170,886 total votes
      6 candidates170,886 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Jim CooperDEM✓
      		DEM108,90363.7%
      Robert DuvallREP
      		REP56,82533.3%
      John Jay HookerIND
      		IND3,0631.8%
      Jonathan D FarleyIND
      		IND1,2050.7%
      Jesse TurnerIND
      		IND8770.5%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH130.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+18.0
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+6.7
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202440.2%58.2%R+18.0370,475
      202043.2%54.5%R+11.3364,675
      201638.5%55.6%R+17.1288,852
      201239.1%60.9%R+21.8264,843
      200841.3%57.4%R+16.2278,333

      Seat History

      US House in Tennessee

      2024
      Andrew OglesREP
      R+17.4
      2022
      Andrew OglesREP
      R+13.5
      Redistricted
      2020
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+100.0
      2018
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+35.7
      2016
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+25.1
      2014
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+26.6
      2012
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+32.5
      Redistricted
      2010
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+14.2
      2008
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+34.8
      2006
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+41.1
      2004
      Jim CooperDEM
      D+38.5
      Redistricted
      2000
      Bob ClementDEM
      D+48.0
      1998
      Bob ClementDEM
      D+82.8
      1996
      Bob ClementDEM
      D+48.5
      View all US House history for Tennessee →

      Candidates

      Jim CooperDEM
      Record31W-1L
      Avg MarginR+16.6
      Career1968-2020
      US House / State House / US Senate
      Full profile →
      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Jesse TurnerIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+44.0
      Career1990-2002
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →
      John Jay HookerIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2002
      US House
      Full profile →
      Jonathan D FarleyIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2002
      US House
      Full profile →
      Robert DuvallREP
      Record0W-3L
      Avg MarginD+31.2
      Career1994-2012
      State House / US House
      Full profile →

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