1980Final results

1980 election for Tennessee House District 82

Name: 1980 election for Tennessee House District 82
Start: 1980-11-04
Location: Tennessee

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

U. A. Moore (R) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating John C. Gilliland (D) by 40.6 points.

U. A. MooreRepublican · winner · incumbent

70.3%6,028

29.7%2,545

8,573 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

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