1976Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 Republican primary for Tennessee Senate District 6

Name: 1976 Republican primary for Tennessee Senate District 6
Start: 1976-08-01
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Ben Atchley (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Fred O. Berry (R) by 30.1 points.

Ben AtchleyRepublican · winner

65.1%6,578

Fred O. BerryRepublican · incumbent

34.9%3,533

10,111 votes

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