2000Final results
2000 election for Tennessee House District 60
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Ben West Jr. (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Dave Backs (R) by 45.6 points.
Ben West Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
72.8%15,095
Dave BacksRepublican
27.2%5,644
20,739 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET