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2016Final results

2016 election for Tennessee House District 56

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Beth Harwellhaltman (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Chris Moth (D) by 16.1 points.

Beth HarwellhaltmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.1%21,069
Chris MothDemocrat
41.9%15,224
36,293 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+45.22004R+35.12010R+26.62014R+16.12016D+2.82018D+8.32020

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