1990Final results
1990 election for Tennessee Senate District 29
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
John Ford (D) won with 82.6% of the vote, defeating Carl Johnson (Ind) by 65.2 points.
John FordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.6%13,521
Carl JohnsonIndependent
17.4%2,852
16,373 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET