1976Final results
1976 Democratic primary for Tennessee Senate District 10
Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee
William H. Ortwein (D) won with 42.7% of the vote, defeating Geo Morgan (D) by 12.0 points.
William H. OrtweinDemocrat · winner
42.7%4,348
Geo MorganDemocrat
30.7%3,125
Joe A. MurphyDemocrat
26.6%2,712
10,185 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET