1972Final results
1972 election for Tennessee House District 24
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Ben Longley (R) won with 83.3% of the vote, defeating Dalton B. McKellip (Ind) by 66.7 points.
Ben LongleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
83.3%6,918
Dalton B. McKellipIndependent
16.7%1,384
8,302 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET