1972Final results

1972 Republican primary for Tennessee House District 97

Name: 1972 Republican primary for Tennessee House District 97
Start: 1972-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Edward J. Bousson Jr. (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Tom W. Theobald (R) by 9.9 points.

54.9%1,424

45.1%1,168

2,592 votes

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