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1972Final results

1972 election for Tennessee House District 2

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Robert J. Bible (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Lynn M. Janutolo (D) by 34.5 points.

Robert J. BibleRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.3%8,283
32.7%4,033
12,316 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+6.61976D+9.71978R+29.61980R+26.81988R+3.81992R+50.21994

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