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2016Final results

2016 election for Tennessee House District 36

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Dennis Powers (R) won with 72.5% of the vote, defeating Bob Fannon (D) by 44.9 points.

Dennis PowersRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.5%13,944
Bob FannonDemocrat
27.5%5,297
19,241 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

EvenR+2.32008R+18.42010R+52.92014R+44.92016R+55.22018R+64.92020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET