1986Final results
1986 election for Tennessee House District 56
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Jan Bushing (D) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Beth Harwellhaltman (R) by 0.4 points.
Jan BushingDemocrat · winner
50.2%7,003
Beth HarwellhaltmanRepublican
49.8%6,941
13,944 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET