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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
ContributorServo
Last ModifiedRBH May 27, 2011 03:38am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameJames R. Sasser Votes751,180 (52.46%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin77,949 (+5.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1988
NameJames R. Sasser Votes1,020,061 (65.09%)
Term01/03/1989 - 01/03/1995 Margin479,028 (+30.57%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1982 TN US Senate - D Primary
James R. Sasser
D 574,547OTH 1
Aug 05, 1982 TN US Senate - R Primary
Robin Beard
R 224,548OTH 2

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Name (I) Sen. James R. Sasser Rep. Robin Beard  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 780,113 (61.93%) 479,642 (38.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -300,471 (-23.85%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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