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2010Final results

2010 election for Tennessee House District 45

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Debra Young Maggart (R) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Charles Ihrig (D) by 48.3 points.

Debra Young MaggartRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.1%15,181
24.8%5,154
Jay KalbesIndependent
2.0%424
20,759 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+17.02004R+27.92006R+30.12008R+48.32010R+46.92012R+51.02014

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

The candidates

Debra Young Maggart (R)Charles Ihrig (D)

Also on the ballot: Jay Kalbes (Independent), 2.0%