2006Final results
2006 election for Tennessee Senate District 17
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Mae Beavers (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Robert T. Rochelle (D) by 15.2 points.
Mae BeaversRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.6%34,525
Robert T. RochelleDemocrat
42.4%25,427
59,952 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