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1972Final results

1972 election for Tennessee Senate District 10

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Daniel W. Oehmig (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating J. Pope Dyer (D) by 15.9 points.

Daniel W. OehmigRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.0%18,457
J. Pope DyerDemocrat
42.0%13,385
31,842 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+0.21976D+0.71980D+3.41984D+28.81996D+26.32000D+43.02004

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