1974Final results
1974 Republican primary for Tennessee Senate District 1
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
Marshall Nave (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Ted C. Smith (R) by 28.0 points.
Marshall NaveRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%10,610
Ted C. SmithRepublican
34.4%5,848
Howard Ray SmithRepublican
3.2%537
16,995 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET