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1958 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election

Tennessee · 3 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election?

Ross Bass won the 1958 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election. Ross Bass received 33,445 popular votes (97.2%). The main challenger was Joe Sims (2.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Bass and Sims

Bass +94.4 pts · won by 32,481 votes
Ross BassDemocraticWINNER97.2%
33,445 votes
Joe SimsRepublican2.8%
964 votes
M A Peeblesunknown0%
1 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.