1972Final results
1972 primary for Tennessee House District 86
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Harold Ford (D) won with 96.3% of the vote, defeating J. J. Terrell (D) by 92.6 points.
Harold FordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.3%5,273
J. J. TerrellDemocrat
3.7%203
5,476 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET