1996Final results
1996 election for Tennessee Senate District 2
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Ronald L. Ramsey (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Wallace Ketron Jr. (D) by 14.4 points.
Ronald L. RamseyRepublican · winner
57.2%29,336
Wallace Ketron Jr.Democrat
42.8%21,931
51,267 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET