1972Final results

1972 election for Tennessee House District 82

Name: 1972 election for Tennessee House District 82
Start: 1972-11-07
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

U. A. Moore (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Bill Forsythe (D) by 15.6 points.

U. A. MooreRepublican · winner

57.8%3,723

42.2%2,718

6,442 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

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