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Tennessee House of Representatives seat · former district

Tennessee House District SHELBY 4

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

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970
  1. Tommy Powell (D) · won · incumbent59.7%
  2. Neal Small (R)38.4%
  3. George Boyd (OTH)1.9%

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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
1970Tommy Powell (D)Neal Small (R)21.3
1968Tommy Powell (D)Frank Webb Jr. (R)18.9

Primaries: 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)