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1972Final results

1972 election for Tennessee House District 44

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Cecil L. Corley (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Norval S. Baker (D) by 1.8 points.

Cecil L. CorleyRepublican · winner
50.9%4,501
49.1%4,338
8,839 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+18.51980D+10.41994D+36.12002D+32.32004D+30.32006D+2.82010

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