1982Final results
1982 election for Tennessee's 3rd District
U.S. House · Tennessee
Marilyn Lloyd Bouquard (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Glen Byers (R) by 25.5 points.
Marilyn Lloyd BouquardDemocrat · winner
61.8%84,967
Glen ByersRepublican
36.3%49,885
Henry Ford BrockIndependent
1.9%2,640
137,493 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Marilyn Lloyd BouquardGlen Byers
$221.3K
Raised by the campaign
$74.3K
$226.7K
Spent by the campaign
$73.5K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982