1980Final results
1980 election for Tennessee House District 69
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Walter Work (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Tom Woodall (R) by 17.8 points.
Walter WorkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.9%9,971
Tom WoodallRepublican
41.1%6,957
16,928 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET