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2010Final results

2010 election for Tennessee House District 81

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Jimmy Naifeh (D) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Jim Hardin (R) by 2.9 points.

Jimmy NaifehDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.5%7,730
Jim HardinRepublican
48.5%7,293
15,023 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

EvenD+5.62002D+15.82004D+35.82008D+2.92010R+30.92012R+52.52016

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