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2000Final resultsSpecial election

2000 special election for Tennessee Senate District 25

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Doug Jackson (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Bonnie R. Butler (R) by 9.5 points.

Doug JacksonDemocrat · winner
54.8%31,906
45.2%26,350
58,256 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

EvenD+47.41990D+14.61994D+11.01998D+9.52000 specialD+25.92002R+2.22010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET