1984Final results
1984 Democratic primary for Tennessee House District 86
Tennessee House of Representatives · Tennessee
Rufus Jones (D) won with 83.4% of the vote, defeating Pearl E. Hoover (D) by 66.9 points.
Rufus JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.4%2,766
Pearl E. HooverDemocrat
16.6%549
3,315 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET