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Governor Elections 2018 | US Governor Elections | Tennessee Races

2018 Tennessee Gubernatorial Election Results

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Bill Lee 
Percent: 59.56%
Votes: 1,336,106

Karl Dean
Percent: 38.55%
Votes: 864,863

Race Summary

On November 6, 2018, Republican businessman Bill Lee was elected governor of Tennessee in a landslide, securing 59.56% of the vote against Democrat Karl Dean, who received 38.55%.

Full Results

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 59.56%
Votes: 1,336,106

 

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 38.55%
Votes: 864,863

 

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.89%
Votes: 42,314    

 

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 11

 

Total votes: 2,243,294

State Map

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Results by County

Anderson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 62.46%
Votes: 16,265

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 36.34%
Votes: 9,462

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.20%
Votes: 313

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 26,040

Blount County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.46%
Votes: 32,958

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.57%
Votes: 13,362

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.97%
Votes: 455

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 46,775

Carroll County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 73.41%
Votes: 6,451

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 25.57%
Votes: 2,247

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.02%
Votes: 90

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,788

Claiborne County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.75%
Votes: 6,514

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.05%
Votes: 1,871

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.20%
Votes: 102

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,487

Crockett County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 73.02%
Votes: 3,274

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 26.16%
Votes: 1,173

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.83%
Votes: 37

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,484

DeKalb County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.10%
Votes: 4,176

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 29.16%
Votes: 1,737

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.74%
Votes: 44

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,957

Fentress County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 78.93%
Votes: 5,043

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 19.64%
Votes: 1,255

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.42%
Votes: 91

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,389

Grainger County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 80.08%
Votes: 5,476

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 18.79%
Votes: 1,285

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.13%
Votes: 77

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,838

Hamilton County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 55.79%
Votes: 74,437

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 43.31%
Votes: 57,794

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.90%
Votes: 1,202

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 133,433

Hawkins County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 80.65%
Votes: 14,069

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 18.36%
Votes: 3,202

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 173

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 17,444

Hickman County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.02%
Votes: 4,894

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.97%
Votes: 2,025

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.00%
Votes: 70

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,989

Jefferson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.86%
Votes: 12,411

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.18%
Votes: 3,581

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.96%
Votes: 155

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 16,147

Lauderdale County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 60.38%
Votes: 4,026

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 38.14%
Votes: 2,543

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.48%
Votes: 99

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,668

Loudon County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.05%
Votes: 16,245

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.93%
Votes: 5,181

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.02%
Votes: 221

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 21,647

Marshall County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.52%
Votes: 7,074

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.82%
Votes: 2,891

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.66%
Votes: 66

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 10,031

Meigs County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.72%
Votes: 2,920

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.23%
Votes: 846

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.05%
Votes: 40

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 3,806

Morgan County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.89%
Votes: 4,331

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.07%
Votes: 1,243

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.05%
Votes: 59

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,633

Pickett County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 73.95%
Votes: 1,689

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 25.66%
Votes: 586

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.39%
Votes: 9

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,284

Roane County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 71.91%
Votes: 13,868

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 27.00%
Votes: 5,207

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.08%
Votes: 209

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 19,284

Sequatchie County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.24%
Votes: 3,766

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.68%
Votes: 1,185

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.08%
Votes: 54

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,005

Stewart County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 69.24%
Votes: 3,102

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 29.67%
Votes: 1,329

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.09%
Votes: 49

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,480

Trousdale County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 65.60%
Votes: 1,739

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 33.23%
Votes: 881

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.17%
Votes: 31

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,651

Warren County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 67.44%
Votes: 7,737

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.76%
Votes: 3,643

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.80%
Votes: 92

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 11,472

White County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.49%
Votes: 6,374

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.74%
Votes: 2,005

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.77%
Votes: 65

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,444

Bedford County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 72.72%
Votes: 9,489

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 26.42%
Votes: 3,447

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.87%
Votes: 113

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 13,049

Bradley County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.37%
Votes: 26,123

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.58%
Votes: 7,287

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.05%
Votes: 355

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 33,765

Carter County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 80.15%
Votes: 14,922

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 18.93%
Votes: 3,525

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.91%
Votes: 170

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 18,617

Clay County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.96%
Votes: 1,773

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 30.26%
Votes: 778

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.78%
Votes: 20

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,571

Cumberland County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.45%
Votes: 18,217

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.64%
Votes: 5,396

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.91%
Votes: 216

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 23,829

Dickson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.32%
Votes: 11,413

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.14%
Votes: 5,202

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.54%
Votes: 91

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 16,706

Franklin County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 67.70%
Votes: 9,432

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.67%
Votes: 4,413

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.63%
Votes: 88

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 13,933

Greene County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 78.74%
Votes: 16,196

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.27%
Votes: 4,169

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.00%
Votes: 205

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 20,570

Hancock County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 80.39%
Votes: 1,447

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 18.39%
Votes: 331

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.22%
Votes: 22

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 1,800

Haywood County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 43.03%
Votes: 2,522

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 55.78%
Votes: 3,269

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.19%
Votes: 70

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,861

Houston County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 63.09%
Votes: 1,738

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 35.93%
Votes: 990

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.98%
Votes: 27

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,755

Johnson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 81.62%
Votes: 4,809

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 17.19%
Votes: 1,013

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.19%
Votes: 70

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,892

Lawrence County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.91%
Votes: 9,834

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.53%
Votes: 3,048

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.56%
Votes: 72

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 12,954

Macon County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 79.68%
Votes: 5,078

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 19.55%
Votes: 1,246

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.77%
Votes: 49

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,373

Maury County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 65.07%
Votes: 21,297

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 34.06%
Votes: 11,149

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.87%
Votes: 284

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 32,730

Monroe County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.90%
Votes: 11,146

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.12%
Votes: 3,206

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 143

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 14,495

Obion County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.52%
Votes: 7,425

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.43%
Votes: 2,053

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.04%
Votes: 100

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 9,578

Polk County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 74.73%
Votes: 4,359

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 24.38%
Votes: 1,422

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.89%
Votes: 52

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,833

Robertson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 69.61%
Votes: 16,816

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 29.71%
Votes: 7,177

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 165

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 24,158

Sevier County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.73%
Votes: 23,059

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.43%
Votes: 6,442

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 553

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 30,054

Sullivan County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.42%
Votes: 41,548

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.76%
Votes: 12,373

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.83%
Votes: 449

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 54,370

Unicoi County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 79.57%
Votes: 5,008

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 19.51%
Votes: 1,228

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.92%
Votes: 58

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,294

Washington County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.98%
Votes: 31,066

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 30.16%
Votes: 13,584

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.86%
Votes: 386

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 45,036

Williamson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 64.54%
Votes: 68,189

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 32.79%
Votes: 34,647

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.67%
Votes: 2,816

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 2

Total votes: 105,654

Benton County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 69.14%
Votes: 3,696

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 29.91%
Votes: 1,599

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.95%
Votes: 51

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,346

Campbell County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.01%
Votes: 7,820

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.56%
Votes: 2,189

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.43%
Votes: 145

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 10,154

Cheatham County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.93%
Votes: 9,966

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 30.55%
Votes: 4,417

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.53%
Votes: 76

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 14,459

Cocke County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 78.55%
Votes: 8,139

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.07%
Votes: 2,080

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.38%
Votes: 143

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 10,362

Davidson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 32.02%
Votes: 78,286

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 62.34%
Votes: 152,441

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 5.64%
Votes: 13,800

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 1

Total votes: 244,528

Dyer County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.66%
Votes: 8,515

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.89%
Votes: 2,431

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.45%
Votes: 161

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 11,107

Gibson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.86%
Votes: 11,402

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 27.80%
Votes: 4,474

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.34%
Votes: 215

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 16,091

Grundy County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 71.88%
Votes: 2,699

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 26.82%
Votes: 1,007

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.30%
Votes: 49

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 3,755

Hardeman County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 54.05%
Votes: 4,060

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 44.41%
Votes: 3,336

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.54%
Votes: 116

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 7,512

Henderson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 80.12%
Votes: 6,922

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 19.00%
Votes: 1,642

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.88%
Votes: 76

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,640

Humphreys County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 64.67%
Votes: 3,813

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 34.55%
Votes: 2,037

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.78%
Votes: 46

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,896

Knox County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 57.68%
Votes: 96,006

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 41.12%
Votes: 68,437

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.20%
Votes: 1,996

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 4

Total votes: 166,443

Lewis County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 73.40%
Votes: 2,969

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 25.91%
Votes: 1,048

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.69%
Votes: 28

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,045

Madison County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 56.99%
Votes: 18,722

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 41.88%
Votes: 13,759

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.13%
Votes: 372

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 32,853

McMinn County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.53%
Votes: 12,268

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.37%
Votes: 3,382

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.10%
Votes: 174

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 15,824

Montgomery County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 53.98%
Votes: 27,920

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 43.82%
Votes: 22,664

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.20%
Votes: 1,140

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 51,724

Overton County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.54%
Votes: 4,951

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 30.63%
Votes: 2,213

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.83%
Votes: 60

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 7,224

Putnam County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 67.33%
Votes: 16,407

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.64%
Votes: 7,710

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.03%
Votes: 252

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 24,369

Rutherford County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 57.55%
Votes: 56,957

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 41.53%
Votes: 41,108

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.92%
Votes: 908

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 98,973

Shelby County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 36.74%
Votes: 106,594

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 60.48%
Votes: 175,478

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.78%
Votes: 8,072

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 4

Total votes: 290,148

Sumner County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 67.32%
Votes: 44,149

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.89%
Votes: 20,914

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.78%
Votes: 513

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 65,576

Union County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.11%
Votes: 4,028

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 21.69%
Votes: 1,133

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.21%
Votes: 63

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,224

Wayne County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 81.93%
Votes: 3,876

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 17.29%
Votes: 818

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.78%
Votes: 37

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,731

Wilson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 66.87%
Votes: 35,488

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 32.01%
Votes: 16,987

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.12%
Votes: 592

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 53,067

Bledsoe County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 76.18%
Votes: 3,102

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.67%
Votes: 923

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 47

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,072

Cannon County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 74.58%
Votes: 3,473

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 24.84%
Votes: 1,157

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.58%
Votes: 27

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 4,657

Chester County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.24%
Votes: 4,161

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.99%
Votes: 1,131

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.76%
Votes: 95

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,387

Coffee County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 69.54%
Votes: 11,828

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.62%
Votes: 4,867

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 313

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 17,008

Decatur County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 73.60%
Votes: 2,844

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 24.25%
Votes: 937

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.15%
Votes: 83

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 3,864

Fayette County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 69.60%
Votes: 11,883

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.95%
Votes: 4,943

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.45%
Votes: 248

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 17,074

Giles County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.10%
Votes: 6,730

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.64%
Votes: 2,750

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.26%
Votes: 121

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 9,601

Hamblen County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.88%
Votes: 13,197

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.36%
Votes: 4,063

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 133

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 17,393

Hardin County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 78.17%
Votes: 6,410

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 19.55%
Votes: 1,603

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.28%
Votes: 187

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,200

Henry County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 71.01%
Votes: 7,698

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 27.96%
Votes: 3,031

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.03%
Votes: 112

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 10,841

Jackson County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 67.41%
Votes: 2,647

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 31.63%
Votes: 1,242

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.97%
Votes: 38

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 3,927

Lake County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 65.05%
Votes: 951

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 23.05%
Votes: 337

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 11.90%
Votes: 174

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 1,462

Lincoln County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.33%
Votes: 8,110

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.07%
Votes: 2,105

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 2.60%
Votes: 273

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 10,488

Marion County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 68.54%
Votes: 6,327

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 30.40%
Votes: 2,806

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.06%
Votes: 98

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 9,231

McNairy County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 75.86%
Votes: 6,201

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 22.33%
Votes: 1,825

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.81%
Votes: 148

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 8,174

Moore County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 77.57%
Votes: 1,944

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.91%
Votes: 524

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.52%
Votes: 38

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,506

Perry County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 72.37%
Votes: 1,771

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 26.73%
Votes: 654

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.90%
Votes: 22

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,447

Rhea County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 78.58%
Votes: 7,382

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 20.50%
Votes: 1,926

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.92%
Votes: 86

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 9,394

Scott County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 81.53%
Votes: 4,472

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 17.52%
Votes: 961

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.95%
Votes: 52

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 5,485

Smith County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 72.38%
Votes: 4,745

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 26.78%
Votes: 1,756

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 0.84%
Votes: 55

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 6,556

Tipton County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 72.85%
Votes: 14,074

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 25.41%
Votes: 4,908

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.74%
Votes: 336

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 19,318

Van Buren County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 70.27%
Votes: 1,555

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 28.20%
Votes: 624

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.54%
Votes: 34

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 2,213

Weakley County

Bill Lee (REP)
Percent: 72.82%
Votes: 7,203

Karl Dean (DEM)
Percent: 25.85%
Votes: 2,557

Others (Independent Candidates)
Percent: 1.33%
Votes: 132

Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0

Total votes: 9,892

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