1994Final results
1994 election for Tennessee's 7th District
U.S. House · Tennessee
Ed Bryant (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Harold Byrd (D) by 21.6 points.
Ed BryantRepublican · winner
60.2%102,587
Harold ByrdDemocrat
38.6%65,851
Tom JeanetteIndependent
1.1%1,944
170,383 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Harold ByrdEd Bryant
$609.8K
Raised by the campaign
$508.1K
$608.8K
Spent by the campaign
$501K
$988
Cash on hand
$7.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: Tom Jeanette $2.8K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994