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1912 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election

Tennessee · 3 candidates · See every 1912 U.S. House race

Who won the 1912 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election?

Joseph Byrns won the 1912 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election. Joseph Byrns received 15,341 popular votes (82.03%). The main challenger was J A Althauser (15.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Byrns and Althauser

Byrns +66.7 pts · won by 12,479 votes
Joseph ByrnsDemocraticWINNER82.03%
15,341 votes
J A AlthauserRepublican15.3%
2,862 votes
L A Wilessocialist2.66%
498 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.