1972Final results
1972 primary for Tennessee House District 44
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Norval S. Baker (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating John Wesley Jones (D) by 4.7 points.
Norval S. BakerDemocrat · winner
52.4%2,670
John Wesley JonesDemocrat
47.6%2,429
5,099 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET