2008Final results
2008 election for Tennessee House District 86
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Barbara Cooper (D) won with 77.5% of the vote, defeating George T. Edwards III (R) by 55.0 points.
Barbara CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.5%14,592
George T. Edwards IIIRepublican
22.5%4,233
18,825 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