1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 39
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Ed Murray (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating James H. Duncan (D) by 48.7 points.
Ed MurrayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%6,275
James H. DuncanDemocrat
25.7%2,167
8,442 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET