Zach Wamp - Electoral History

Electoral History

Tennessee's 3rd congressional district: Results 1992–2006

Year	Democratic	Votes	Pct	Republican	Votes	Pct	3rd Party	Party	Votes	Pct	3rd Party	Party	Votes	Pct
1992	Marilyn Lloyd	105,693	49%	Zach Wamp	102,763	47%	Carol Hagan	Independent	4,433	2%	Pete Melcher	Independent	2,048	1%	*
1994	Randy Button	73,839	46%	Zach Wamp	84,583	52%	Thomas Morrell	Independent	1,929	1%	Richard M. Sims	Independent	1,498	1%	*
1996	Charles N. Jolly	85,714	43%	Zach Wamp	113,408	56%	William A. Cole	Independent	1,002	<1%	Walt Ward	Independent	718	<1%	*
1998	James M. Lewis	37,144	33%	Zach Wamp	75,100	66%	Richard M. Sims	Independent	1,468	1%					*
2000	William Callaway	75,785	35%	Zach Wamp	139,840	64%	Trudy Austin	Libertarian	3,235	1%					*
2002	John Wolfe	58,824	34%	Zach Wamp	112,254	65%	William Bolen	Independent	1,743	1%	Timothy A. Sevier	Independent	947	1%	*
2004	John Wolfe	84,295	33%	Zach Wamp	166,154	65%	June Griffin	Independent	3,018	1%	Doug Vandagriff	Independent	1,696	1%	*
2006	Brent Benedict	68,324	34%	Zach Wamp	130,791	66%									*
2008	Doug Vandagriff	73,030	27%	Zach Wamp	184,787	69%	Jean Howard-Hill	Independent	4,846	2%	Ed Choate	Independent	3,749	1%	*

*Write-in and minor candidate notes: In 1992, Marjorie M. Martin received 1,593 votes (1%) and write-ins received 3 votes. In 1994, write-ins received 4 votes. In 1996, Thomas Ed Morrell received 304 votes; Richard M. "Dick" Sims received 294 votes; and write-ins received 4 votes. In 1998, write-ins received 74 votes. In 2000, write-ins received 80 votes. In 2002, write-ins received 153 votes. In 2004, Jean Howard-Hill received 1,473 votes (1%).