1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 49

Name: 1972 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 49
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

C. E. Depreist (D) won with 47.7% of the vote, defeating Otis B. Roberson (D) by 14.8 points.

C. E. DepreistDemocrat · winner

47.7%3,379

32.9%2,328

19.5%1,379

7,086 votes

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