1996Final results
1996 election for Tennessee Senate District 20
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Joe M. Haynes (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Vic Varallo (R) by 22.7 points.
Joe M. HaynesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%34,286
Vic VaralloRepublican
38.7%21,617
55,903 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