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2010Final results

2010 election for Tennessee Senate District 1

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Steve Southerland (R) won with 81.4% of the vote, defeating Jackson B. West (D) by 62.8 points.

Steve SoutherlandRepublican · winner · incumbent
81.4%32,310
18.6%7,381
39,691 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+28.31974R+29.81994R+37.62006R+62.82010R+66.12022

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