Tennessee Governor Republican Primary

Marsha Blackburn won with 43.6% of the vote, a margin of 10.6 points.

The result

Marsha BlackburnWinner43.6% 311,328
John Rose32.9% 235,511
Monty Fritts23.5% 167,971

714,810 votes counted across 95 of 95 counties.

County by county

95 counties reported in this race. Sorted by total votes cast.

County	Precincts	Marsha Blackburn	John Rose	Monty Fritts
Knox	99 / 99	24,751	15,767	11,664
Shelby	142 / 142	24,712	10,931	4,947
Hamilton	92 / 92	17,086	11,866	6,539
Williamson	27 / 27	14,727	11,586	6,208
Davidson	178 / 178	11,504	12,752	4,371
Rutherford	30 / 30	9,672	9,168	5,855
Wilson	18 / 18	7,315	8,689	5,215
Sumner	29 / 29	7,161	7,941	4,783
Blount	27 / 27	7,528	4,655	4,929
Sullivan	25 / 25	8,246	5,687	3,148
Washington	23 / 23	6,892	5,610	3,326
Montgomery	39 / 39	7,899	3,934	2,356
Putnam	18 / 18	3,226	7,321	2,264
Maury	22 / 22	5,448	4,282	2,986
Cumberland	23 / 23	4,729	3,842	2,697
Bradley	18 / 18	4,790	3,233	2,477
Loudon	15 / 15	4,169	2,231	3,406
Sevier	25 / 25	4,174	2,703	2,209
Roane	20 / 20	2,521	1,418	4,812
Anderson	28 / 28	3,826	2,313	2,532
Madison	29 / 29	4,610	2,121	1,787
Greene	17 / 17	3,492	2,817	1,926
Bedford	11 / 11	3,032	2,415	2,117
Carter	22 / 22	3,501	2,468	1,417
Robertson	18 / 18	2,480	2,874	1,769
Tipton	9 / 9	3,978	1,955	1,172
Lawrence	24 / 24	2,449	2,357	2,259
Cocke	18 / 18	3,472	1,473	1,728
Dickson	13 / 13	2,770	2,126	1,769
Lincoln	20 / 20	3,077	2,143	1,338
Hawkins	19 / 19	2,681	2,300	1,554
Coffee	17 / 17	2,049	2,421	2,041
Warren	20 / 20	2,106	2,554	1,842
McMinn	13 / 13	2,621	1,738	2,104
Gibson	22 / 22	2,806	1,632	1,832
Franklin	18 / 18	2,367	2,166	1,670
Jefferson	11 / 11	2,636	1,599	1,820
Hamblen	16 / 16	2,596	1,807	1,596
Campbell	21 / 21	2,771	2,027	1,180
Rhea	12 / 12	2,703	1,979	1,215
Claiborne	16 / 16	2,855	1,721	1,253
Monroe	13 / 13	2,147	1,287	2,295
White	11 / 11	1,772	2,539	1,414
Fayette	18 / 18	3,508	1,296	845
Marshall	9 / 9	2,132	1,873	1,490
Cheatham	8 / 8	2,231	1,902	1,182
Giles	14 / 14	2,194	1,419	1,191
Scott	10 / 10	1,833	986	1,976
Marion	17 / 17	2,474	1,231	1,046
Henry	8 / 8	1,818	1,414	1,499
Dyer	15 / 15	2,150	1,487	1,048
Macon	10 / 10	1,073	1,831	1,418
Overton	9 / 9	1,355	1,940	1,013
Fentress	13 / 13	1,456	1,867	919
Henderson	12 / 12	1,838	1,052	1,294
Johnson	10 / 10	1,700	1,138	1,004
Weakley	7 / 7	1,501	1,525	768
DeKalb	12 / 12	1,022	1,944	782
Union	9 / 9	1,736	1,036	972
Carroll	15 / 15	1,775	926	1,006
Hickman	14 / 14	1,300	1,076	1,068
McNairy	16 / 16	1,455	753	1,191
Smith	8 / 8	597	2,055	723
Benton	6 / 6	1,584	1,046	702
Morgan	12 / 12	1,067	575	1,664
Obion	12 / 12	1,573	974	582
Stewart	7 / 7	1,700	765	523
Sequatchie	9 / 9	1,352	768	808
Hardeman	12 / 12	1,739	522	649
Hardin	14 / 14	1,394	723	757
Polk	9 / 9	1,282	736	849
Grainger	10 / 10	981	1,090	719
Humphreys	8 / 8	1,144	941	677
Lauderdale	10 / 10	1,398	769	510
Bledsoe	13 / 13	1,047	796	829
Grundy	10 / 10	1,027	796	844
Cannon	9 / 9	667	1,082	829
Decatur	9 / 9	1,203	661	594
Meigs	6 / 6	909	693	569
Unicoi	8 / 8	1,036	578	543
Lewis	9 / 9	712	477	941
Jackson	13 / 13	564	1,047	478
Wayne	14 / 14	799	547	708
Clay	7 / 7	677	950	417
Chester	7 / 7	919	336	744
Hancock	7 / 7	642	748	448
Houston	7 / 7	782	578	397
Crockett	12 / 12	718	622	371
Moore	5 / 5	640	403	559
Trousdale	10 / 10	447	681	466
Haywood	11 / 11	847	472	258
Van Buren	7 / 7	423	689	438
Perry	10 / 10	708	376	450
Pickett	9 / 9	368	640	253
Lake	3 / 3	484	231	138

Results are from the Tennessee Secretary of State and are complete. They remain unofficial until county election commissions certify them, which Tennessee law requires by the third Monday after the election.

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