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1970Final results

1970 election for Tennessee House District 16

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Hugh Dixon (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating A. B. McCall (R) by 20.1 points.

Hugh DixonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%6,585
A. B. McCallRepublican
40.0%4,383
10,968 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

EvenR+0.51974R+6.11976R+35.21978R+25.11980R+18.71982R+22.01984

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