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1968Final results

1968 election for Tennessee Senate District 30

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

William R. Bruce (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Jerome O. O. Devlin (R) by 38.2 points.

William R. BruceDemocrat · winner
69.1%17,564
30.9%7,855
25,419 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

EvenD+41.61976D+43.81980D+8.21982 specialD+37.21988D+25.61992D+43.82004

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