1982Final results
1982 election for Tennessee House District 40
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Frank Buck (D) won with 91.3% of the vote, defeating Milo Guthrie (Ind) by 82.7 points.
Frank BuckDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.3%9,404
Milo GuthrieIndependent
8.7%892
10,296 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