1978Final results
1978 primary for Tennessee House District 69
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Walter Work (D) won with 82.7% of the vote, defeating Douglas Ray Hethcoat (D) by 65.4 points.
Walter WorkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.7%9,111
Douglas Ray HethcoatDemocrat
17.3%1,909
11,020 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET