2012 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election

Tennessee · 9 candidates · See every 2012 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 2012 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election?

Bob Corker won the 2012 Tennessee U.S. Senate Election. Bob Corker received 1,506,443 popular votes (64.89%). The main challenger was Mark E. Clayton (30.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Corker and Clayton

Corker +34.5 pts · won by 800,561 votes

Bob Corker RepublicanWINNER64.89%

1,506,443 votes

Mark E. Clayton Democratic30.41%

705,882 votes

Martin PleasantGreen1.66%

38,472 votes

Shaun E. CrowellIndependent0.9%

20,936 votes

Kermit SteckConstitution0.8%

18,620 votes

James HigdonIndependent0.35%

8,085 votes

Michel Joseph LongIndependent0.35%

8,080 votes

Troy Stephen ScogginIndependent0.31%

7,148 votes

David GatchellIndependent0.28%

6,523 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.