1984 primaries · May 1, 1984
1984 Tennessee State Senate primary results, district by district
Every Tennessee State Senate district in the 1984 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 · Democratic primary | Carl Moore (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-2 · Republican primary | Thomas E. Kerney (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| SD-4 · Republican primary | J. B. Shockley (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| SD-6 · Republican primary | Ben Atchley (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 · Democratic primary | Lester R. Kefauver III (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 · Republican primary | Earl Sharp (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-8 · Democratic primary | William C. Amos (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-8 · Republican primary | Carl Koella Jr. (R) | 30.1 | |
| SD-10 · Democratic primary | Ward Crutchfield (D) | 7.8 | |
| SD-10 · Republican primary | Grady E. Gant (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 · Democratic primary | Anna Belle Obrien (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 · Republican primary | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| SD-14 · Democratic primary | Jerry Cooper (D) | 12.2 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-16 · Democratic primary | John R. Rucker (D) | 12.9 | |
| SD-18 · Democratic primary | Joe M. Haynes (D) | 23.8 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-20 · Democratic primary | John Hicks (D) | 40.0 | |
| SD-22 · Democratic primary | Riley Darnell (D) | 19.0 | |
| SD-22 · Republican primary | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| SD-24 · Democratic primary | Milton H. Hamilton Jr. (D) | 38.3 | |
| SD-26 · Democratic primary | John Wilder (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-26 · Republican primary | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| SD-28 · Democratic primary | Jim Kyle (D) | 50.7 | |
| SD-30 · Democratic primary | Steve Cohen (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-32 · Democratic primary | Rosella O. McClain (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-32 · Republican primary | Leonard Dunavant (R) | Unopposed |
Tennessee State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner