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2006Final results

2006 election for Tennessee House District 40

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Frank Buck (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Terri Lynn Weaver (R) by 16.1 points.

Frank BuckDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.5%9,650
40.4%6,901
Carl JonesIndependent
3.0%520
17,071 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+11.12010R+28.52012R+33.22014R+46.42016R+66.82022R+67.52024

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

The candidates

Frank Buck (D)Terri Lynn Weaver (R)

Also on the ballot: Carl Jones (Independent), 3.0%