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1990Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Tennessee House District 32

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Dennis J. Ferguson (D) won with 44.3% of the vote, defeating James M. Henry (R) by 1.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Dennis J. FergusonDemocrat · winner
44.3%5,017
James M. HenryRepublican · incumbent
42.4%4,801
John SmithIndependent
13.3%1,503
11,321 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+1.61978R+18.81980R+29.21986D+1.91990D+37.11992R+0.81994

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