1998Final results
1998 election for Tennessee Senate District 17
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Robert T. Rochelle (D) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Phillip Warren (R) by 15.9 points.
Robert T. RochelleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.9%19,322
Phillip WarrenRepublican
42.1%14,032
33,354 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET