2000Final results
2000 election for Tennessee House District 81
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Jimmy Naifeh (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Joe Johnson (R) by 17.3 points.
Jimmy NaifehDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%12,329
Joe JohnsonRepublican
41.4%8,695
21,024 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