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Tennessee House of Representatives seat · former district

Tennessee House of Representatives: Davidson 10

2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 0.

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970
  1. Earl C. Shacklett Jr. (D) · won61.7%
  2. William L. Scholes (R) · incumbent36.8%
  3. Porter Freeman (IND)1.6%

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

Every election for this seat

2 races since 1968.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1970Earl C. Shacklett Jr. (D)William L. Scholes (R)24.9
1968William L. Scholes (D)—Unopposed

Primaries: 1970 Democratic primary · 1968 Democratic primary

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)