1970Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1970 election for Tennessee House District 10
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Lester Hill (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Harry D. Sabine (D) by 3.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Lester HillRepublican · winner
51.9%6,159
Harry D. SabineDemocrat
48.1%5,703
11,862 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET