1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 65
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
C. E. Depreist (D) won with 45.7% of the vote, defeating James W. Stewart (D) by 13.9 points.
C. E. DepreistDemocrat · winner · incumbent
45.7%4,074
James W. StewartDemocrat
31.8%2,834
Charles Vanzant IIIDemocrat
22.5%2,011
8,919 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET