1978Final results
1978 Republican primary for Tennessee House District 89
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Aaron F. Tatum (R) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Ralph W. Handy (R) by 38.5 points.
Aaron F. TatumRepublican · winner
69.2%673
Ralph W. HandyRepublican
30.8%299
972 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET