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1990Final results

1990 election for Tennessee House District 89

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Carol Chumney (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Kevin Pfannes (R) by 8.1 points.

Carol ChumneyDemocrat · winner
52.6%4,833
Kevin PfannesRepublican
44.5%4,092
Lavern A. GarnerIndependent
2.9%265
9,190 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

EvenD+54.71982D+45.21986D+35.31988D+8.11990D+24.81994D+36.81996

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

The candidates

Carol Chumney (D)Kevin Pfannes (R)

Also on the ballot: Lavern A. Garner (Independent), 2.9%