1968Final results
1968 election for Tennessee House of Representatives: Knox 5
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Tom Jensen (R) won re-election with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Dewey Y. Keck (D) by 28.8 points.
Tom JensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.5%5,898
Dewey Y. KeckDemocrat
32.7%3,138
John E. Akridge IIIIndependent
5.8%557
9,593 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET