1972Final results
1972 primary for Tennessee Senate District 24
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Milton H. Hamilton Jr. (D) won with 43.5% of the vote, defeating C. E. Weldon (D) by 15.7 points.
Milton H. Hamilton Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
43.5%11,794
C. E. WeldonDemocrat
27.8%7,535
Jerry M. JonesDemocrat
15.3%4,162
W. T. VaughnDemocrat
13.4%3,633
27,124 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET