2008Final results
2008 election for Tennessee House District 70
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Joey Hensley (R) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating J. W. Hampton Sr. (D) by 50.8 points.
Joey HensleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.4%14,976
J. W. Hampton Sr.Democrat
24.6%4,892
19,868 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET