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1974Final results

1974 election for Tennessee House District 69

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Walter Work (D) won with 84.2% of the vote, defeating Jackie R. Smith (Ind) by 68.5 points.

Walter WorkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.2%10,611
Jackie R. SmithIndependent
15.8%1,985
12,596 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

EvenD+44.21986D+23.71990D+21.41992D+24.61994D+35.71996D+26.22000

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