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For related races, see 1990 United States gubernatorial elections.
The 1990 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1990, to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ned McWherter was re-elected, defeating his Republican opponent Dwight Henry, a one term member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. McWherter received 60.8% of the vote.
General election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Ned McWherter (incumbent) | 479,990 | 60.83% | +6.57% | |
Republican | Dwight Henry | 288,904 | 36.61% | −9.13% | |
Independent | W. Curtis Jacox | 10,980 | 1.39% | N/A | |
Independent | David Brandon Shepard | 9,094 | 1.15% | N/A | |
N/A | Write-ins | 100 | 0.01% | N/A | |
Total votes | 789,068 | 100.00% | |||
Democratic hold | Swing |
See also
References
- ^ Leip, David. "1990 Gubernatorial General Election Results – Tennessee". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
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