1982Final results
1982 election for Tennessee House District 24
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Steve D. Bivens (D) won with 72.2% of the vote, defeating Margaret Gilliland (R) by 44.5 points.
Steve D. BivensDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.2%7,972
Margaret GillilandRepublican
27.8%3,064
11,036 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET