1976Final results
1976 election for Tennessee House District 57
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
John Chiles Jr. (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas W. Brothers (D) by 0.9 points.
John Chiles Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
50.4%10,555
Thomas W. BrothersDemocrat
49.6%10,370
20,928 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET