1968Final results
1968 election for Tennessee House of Representatives: Shelby 3
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Bruce Jordan (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Charles R. Ashford (R) by 1.4 points.
Bruce JordanDemocrat · winner
50.7%7,054
Charles R. AshfordRepublican
49.3%6,862
13,916 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)