1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1994 election for Tennessee House District 22
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
J. Chris Newton (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Fisher (D) by 12.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
J. Chris NewtonRepublican · winner
56.1%7,216
Richard A. FisherDemocrat · incumbent
43.9%5,655
12,871 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET