2024Final results
2024 election for Tennessee Senate District 16
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Janice Bowling (R) won with 75.9% of the vote, defeating Wayne Steele (D) by 57.7 points.
Janice BowlingRepublican · winner
75.9%66,356
Wayne SteeleDemocrat
18.2%15,916
Scott BeanOther party
5.8%5,103
The same year, the district voted R+63.6 for president; this race was R+57.7.87,375 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET