2016Final results
2016 election for Tennessee's 1st District
U.S. House · Tennessee
David P. Roe (R) won with 78.4% of the vote, defeating Alan Bohms (D) by 62.9 points.
David P. RoeRepublican · winner
78.4%198,293
Alan BohmsDemocrat
15.4%39,024
Robert D. FranklinIndependent
6.2%15,702
253,025 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratDavid P. Roe
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Raised by the campaign
$403.7K
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Spent by the campaign
$309.8K
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Cash on hand
$474.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016