Following the 2016 elections, no seats changed hands, leaving the Tennessee delegation at a 7-2 Republican majority.

Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee by district: Phil Roe Republican Phil Roe Republican Incumbent Republican Phil Roe, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election.

While DesJarlais originally trailed in fundraising, the race tightened when a mailer sent out by the Starrett campaign sparked controversy over its alleged racism.

Cooper was heavily favored to win re-election due to Nashville's partisan composition.

Joe Carr attempted to ride anti-establishment sentiment to defeat incumbent Diane Black, who was openly considering a future run for governor.

Despite a strong challenge, Black won re-election by a larger margin than expected.

Blackburn dramatically outspent Chandler and easily won re-election.

[27] The 8th District, consisting of Memphis' suburbs and much of rural West Tennessee, is strongly Republican, foreshadowing a likely Kustoff win.