1,091,554 654,937 Start date November 5, 1996 | 61.37% 36.82% | |
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Winner Fred Thompson |
The 1996 Tennessee United States Senate election was held on November 5, 1996 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of Tennessee. Republican Senator Fred Thompson ran for re-election to a full six-year term. Thompson defeated the Democratic challenger, Covington lawyer Houston Gordon in the general election.
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United States Senate election in Tennessee, 1996 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA