1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Tennessee House District 65
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Gene Davidson (D) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating G. L. Teague (R) by 7.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Gene DavidsonDemocrat · winner
53.5%7,254
G. L. TeagueRepublican · incumbent
46.5%6,311
13,565 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET