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2018Final results

2018 election for Tennessee House District 43

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Paul Sherrell (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Les Trotman (D) by 43.2 points.

Paul SherrellRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.6%13,009
Les TrotmanDemocrat
28.4%5,159
18,168 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+3.32012D+0.42014R+6.82016R+43.22018R+55.42022R+36.02026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET