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  TN US Senate - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 03, 1978 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 03, 1978 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1985 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH February 21, 2022 01:44am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameHoward H. Baker, Jr. Votes716,539 (61.55%)
Term01/03/1973 - 01/03/1979 Margin275,940 (+23.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameHoward H. Baker, Jr. Votes642,644 (55.54%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1985 Margin176,416 (+15.25%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTN US Senate 11/07/1978

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Name Jane Eskind Bill Bruce J. D. Lee Jim Boyd Walter Bradley Douglas L. Heinsohn James R. Foster
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 196,156 (34.52%) 170,795 (30.06%) 89,939 (15.83%) 48,458 (8.53%) 22,130 (3.90%) 17,787 (3.13%) 10,671 (1.88%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -25,361 (-4.46%) -106,217 (-18.69%) -147,698 (-25.99%) -174,026 (-30.63%) -178,369 (-31.39%) -185,485 (-32.65%)
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Name Virginia Nyabongo Charles Gordon Vick Others  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 7,682 (1.35%) 4,414 (0.78%) 147 (0.03%)  
Margin-188,474 (-33.17%) -191,742 (-33.75%) -196,009 (-34.50%)  
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