2012Final results
2012 election for Tennessee House District 2
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Tony Shipley (R) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating Bruce Dotson (D) by 36.5 points.
Tony ShipleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.3%16,181
Bruce DotsonDemocrat
31.7%7,524
23,705 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET