1972Final results
1972 election for Tennessee House District 64
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
William A. Richardson Jr. (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating J. Dawson Frierson (R) by 20.5 points.
William A. Richardson Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%5,753
J. Dawson FriersonRepublican
39.8%3,796
9,549 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