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1982Final results

1982 election for Tennessee House District 64

Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee

J. B. Napier (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Ed Cherry (Ind) by 57.4 points.

J. B. NapierDemocrat · winner
78.7%8,567
Ed CherryIndependent
21.3%2,318
10,886 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

EvenD+44.61980D+20.11992D+10.71994D+21.91996D+28.82000R+1.72002

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