1976Final results
1976 election for Tennessee House District 61
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Cletus McWilliams (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Libby Fryer (Ind) by 30.2 points.
Cletus McWilliamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.1%5,908
Libby FryerIndependent
34.9%3,168
9,076 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