1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 8

Name: 1970 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 8
Start: 1970-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Keith Bissell (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating F. Chris Cawood (D) by 25.0 points.

Keith BissellDemocrat · winner

62.5%6,098

37.5%3,657

9,755 votes

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