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2002Final results

2002 election for Tennessee House District 31

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

James E. Vincent (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Bobby D. Vincent (D) by 22.9 points.

James E. VincentRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%10,496
37.4%6,505
2.4%412
17,413 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+7.01996D+3.41998R+8.52000R+22.92002R+30.62004R+30.62006

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

The candidates