1978Final results
1978 primary for Tennessee House District 40
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Frank Buck (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating M. T. Pickett (D) by 37.0 points.
Frank BuckDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%7,229
M. T. PickettDemocrat
31.5%3,327
10,556 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET