2006Final results
2006 election for Tennessee Senate District 1
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Steve Southerland (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Duran Williams (D) by 37.6 points.
Steve SoutherlandRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%31,958
Duran WilliamsDemocrat
31.2%14,476
46,434 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET