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1970Final results

1970 election for Tennessee House District 19

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

2 seats: John C. Bomar (D), W. R. Lowe Jr. (D) won.

2 seats
John C. BomarDemocrat · winner
46.4%14,764
W. R. Lowe Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
43.2%13,743
Helen J. AdamsIndependent
10.4%3,295
31,802 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+50.11978R+21.11980R+22.31996R+33.32002R+48.42018R+53.12022

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