1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Tennessee House District SULLIVAN 3
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Herbert J. Denton Jr. (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Harry Lee Senter (D) by 19.5 points.
Herbert J. Denton Jr.Republican · winner
59.8%7,190
Harry Lee SenterDemocrat · incumbent
40.2%4,842
12,032 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET