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1986Final results

1986 election for Tennessee House District 33

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

David L. Coffey (R) won with 51.0% of the vote, defeating Jo Ann Garrett (D) by 2.0 points.

David L. CoffeyRepublican · winner
51.0%6,383
49.0%6,131
12,514 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+20.81978R+47.81980R+36.51984R+2.01986R+19.81992D+15.01996

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