1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 42
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Jerry Jared (D) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating Joe Dyer (D) by 47.0 points.
Jerry JaredDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.5%5,986
Joe DyerDemocrat
26.5%2,156
8,142 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET