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1980Final results

1980 election for Tennessee House District 62

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

Clarence Phillips (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Kathy Duke (R) by 23.0 points.

Clarence PhillipsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%11,010
Kathy DukeRepublican
38.5%6,889
17,899 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+4.02002D+10.12008R+49.62010R+53.62016R+53.32018R+44.12026

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