1972Final results
1972 Republican primary for Tennessee House District 10
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Howard S. Spoone (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Ruble F. Smith (R) by 6.0 points.
Howard S. SpooneRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.0%2,314
Ruble F. SmithRepublican
47.0%2,052
4,366 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET