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2024Final results

2024 election for Tennessee House District 42

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Ryan Williams (R) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Amber "bennie" Taylor (D) by 47.8 points.

Ryan WilliamsRepublican · winner
73.9%21,184
26.1%7,482
The same year, the district voted R+48.0 for president; this race was R+47.8.28,666 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+43.22012R+43.62014R+49.02016R+38.22018R+47.82024R+28.32026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET