2016Final results
2016 election for Tennessee House District 86
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Barbara Cooper (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating George T. Edwards III (R) by 46.6 points.
Barbara CooperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.3%14,945
George T. Edwards IIIRepublican
26.7%5,442
20,387 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