1974Final results

1974 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 87

Name: 1974 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 87
Start: 1974-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Ira H. Murphy (D) won with 87.5% of the vote, defeating Ira Sachs (D) by 75.1 points.

Ira H. MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent

87.5%1,602

12.5%228

1,830 votes

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