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1978Final results

1978 election for Tennessee Senate District 25

Tennessee State Senate · Tennessee

Lowell Thomas (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Dwight Reasons (R) by 28.9 points.

Lowell ThomasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%19,341
Dwight ReasonsRepublican
35.5%10,662
30,003 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+4.61982D+12.71986D+47.41990D+14.61994D+11.01998D+9.52000 special

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