For related races, see 2022 United States state legislative elections.
2022 Tennessee State Senate election
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November 8, 2022
2024 →
17 of the 33 seats in the Tennessee State Senate 17 seats needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Randy McNally
Jeff Yarbro
Party
Republican
Democratic
Leader's seat
5th - Oak Ridge
21st - Nashville
Last election
27 seats
6 seats
Seats before
27
6
Seats won
27
6
Seat change
Popular vote
546,264
207,273
Percentage
70.64%
26.81%
Swing
0.77%
2.38%
Results by gains and holds
Results by winning party vote share
Results: Republican hold Democratic hold No election Vote share: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
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Randy McNally
Republican
Elected Speaker
Randy McNally
Republican
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The 2022 Tennessee State Senate election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect 17 of the 33 seats for the Tennessee's State Senate. The elections coincided with the Governor, U.S. House, and State House elections. The primary elections were held on August 4, 2022.[1]
Following the 2022 elections, no seats changed hands, leaving Tennessee's State Senate delegation at a 27–6 Republican supermajority.
^"2022 Election Calendar". Tennessee Secretary of State. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
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