Zach Wamp
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 28, 1957
- Current age
- 68
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1992–2008
8-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wamp1.1M
Opponents698,674
9
Elections run
Between 1992 and 2008, Zach Wamp ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning 8 and losing 1. Wamp's biggest single-election total was 184,964 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3. Wamp's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3, decided by 10,744 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Tennessee's District 3 or all 2008 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Zach Wamp received?
Zach Wamp has received 1,109,857 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 184,96469.37% | Doug Vandagriff (head-to-head) Jean Howard-Hill (head-to-head) Ed Choate |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 130,79165.69% | Brent Benedict |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 166,15464.74% | John Wolfe (head-to-head) June Griffin Doug Vandagriff (head-to-head) Jean Howard-Hill (head-to-head) |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 112,25464.54% | John Wolfe (head-to-head) William C. Bolen Timothy A. Sevier |
| 2000 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 139,84063.87% | William L. Callaway Trudy A. Austin |
| 1998 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 75,10066% | James M. Lewis Jr. Richard M. Dick Sims (head-to-head) |
| 1996 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 113,40856.3% | Charles N. Chuck Jolly William A. Cole Walt Combat Ward Thomas Ed Morrell (head-to-head) Richard M. Dick Sims (head-to-head) |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Won | 84,58352.26% | Randy Button Thomas Ed Morrell (head-to-head) Richard M. Dick Sims (head-to-head) |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 102,76347.46% | Marjorie M. Martin Marilyn Lloyd Carol Hagan Peter T. Melcher |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000119) and Wikidata (Q139389). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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