1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1968 election for Tennessee House of Representatives: Washington 1

Name: 1968 election for Tennessee House of Representatives: Washington 1
Start: 1968-11-05
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Bob Vines (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating James Reece Carter (D) by 6.3 points.

Bob VinesRepublican · winner

53.1%5,265

James Reece CarterDemocrat · incumbent

46.9%4,643

9,909 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET