1990 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1990 Tennessee gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1990, to elect the governor of Tennessee. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ned McWherter was re-elected, defeating his Republican opponent Dwight Henry, a one term member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. McWherter received 60.8% of the vote.

1990 Tennessee gubernatorial election

November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06)
 
Nominee Ned McWherter Dwight Henry
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 479,990 288,904
Percentage 60.83% 36.61%

County results
McWherter:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Henry:      40–50%      50–60%
Tie:      40–50%

Governor before election

Ned McWherter
Democratic

Elected Governor

Ned McWherter
Democratic

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