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2000Final results

2000 election for Tennessee Senate District 6

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Ben Atchley (R) won with 86.7% of the vote, defeating Wade H. Boswell (Lib) by 73.4 points.

Ben AtchleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.7%24,774
Wade H. BoswellLibertarian
13.3%3,794
28,568 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

EvenR+43.01988R+35.91992R+39.31996R+46.32004R+38.12008R+37.42012

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