Tennessee State House District 73
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Chris Todd Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Chris ToddRepublican · Incumbent8 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Chris Todd (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Chris ToddIncumbentRepublican
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Official results for Tennessee
History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 24,238
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris ToddWon Republican 24,238100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,976
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris ToddWon(incumbent) Republican 13,48071.0% DemocraticErica Nicole Coleman Democratic 5,49629.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,093
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris ToddWon(incumbent) Republican 25,093100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,929
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris ToddWon Republican 16,47968.9% DemocraticJames A. Baxter Democratic 7,45031.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,252
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 22,252100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,037
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 13,11677.0% DemocraticShelia L. Godwin Democratic 3,92123.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,991
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 19,04570.6% DemocraticCorey Currie Democratic 7,94629.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,067
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 14,065100.0% Timothy B. McDonald Write-in 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,573
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy A. EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 20,573100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,977
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy A. EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 15,977100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,748
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy A. EldridgeWon(incumbent) Republican 17,08972.0% DemocraticCharlie Caldwell Democratic 6,65928.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,775
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJimmy A. EldridgeWon Republican 10,06253.6% DemocraticDanny R. Waynick Democratic 8,71346.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,919
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,11352.4% RepublicanJimmy A. Eldridge Republican 12,80647.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,844
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,844100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,558
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,558100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,700
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,69868.5% IndependentAnne Parks Covington Independent 4,00231.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,952
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 1993)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,14751.0% RepublicanGary Deaton Republican 7,90744.0% IndependentRalph N. Murdaugh Independent 8985.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,425
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,04553.5% RepublicanGary Deaton Republican 4,38046.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,022
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,022100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,911
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,49761.1% RepublicanElizabeth T. Smith Republican 5,26937.9% IndependentRickey N. McCurry Independent 1451.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,059
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt KisberWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,059100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,259
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatthew KisberWon Democratic 7,16454.0% RepublicanKen Baker(incumbent) Republican 6,09546.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,598
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen BakerWon(incumbent) Republican 7,18652.9% DemocraticDonald Stephenson Democratic 6,41247.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,878
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKen BakerWon Republican 5,88454.1% DemocraticTom Hensley Democratic 4,99445.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,069
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoger G. Murray Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 8,066100.0% OtherKen Baker Other 30.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,001
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoger G. Murray Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 6,11755.6% RepublicanJohn D. Graham Republican 4,88444.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,866
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Tennessee House of Representatives District 73, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoger G. Murray Jr.Won Democratic 6,48350.4% RepublicanElton Baker Republican 6,38349.6%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Tennessee State House District 73, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/tn/house/73. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:tn/sldl:73
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026