1980Final results
1980 election for Tennessee House District 9
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Bruce Hurley (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Wayne Christian (D) by 6.2 points.
Bruce HurleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.1%7,501
Wayne ChristianDemocrat
46.9%6,631
14,132 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