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1906 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election

Tennessee · 3 candidates · See every 1906 U.S. House race

Who won the 1906 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Gaines won the 1906 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election. John Gaines received 12,546 popular votes (79.82%). The main challenger was J W Johnson (18.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Gaines and Johnson

Gaines +60.8 pts · won by 9,565 votes
John GainesDemocraticWINNER79.82%
12,546 votes
J W JohnsonRepublican18.97%
2,981 votes
Sneedsocialist1.22%
191 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.