1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 50

Name: 1984 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 50
Start: 1984-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Tim Garrett (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating James R. McKinney (D) by 12.8 points.

Tim GarrettDemocrat · winner

56.4%4,638

James R. McKinneyDemocrat · incumbent

43.6%3,585

8,223 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET