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1962-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Tennessee (District 01)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Jimmy Quillen
(R)
Herbert Silvers
(D)
Arthur Bright
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 49,32053.9% 40,11343.8% 2,0942.3% 00.0% 9,207 91,527
Total R vote: 49,320 (53.9%)      Total D vote: 40,113 (43.8%)      Total Other vote: 2,094 (2.3%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Jimmy Quillen 19,679 29.0%
2   Haynes Elliott 13,087 19.3%
3   R.L. Peters 12,263 18.1%
4   Dayton Phillips 11,844 17.4%
5   Oris Hyder 11,028 16.2%
    Other 14 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 67,915  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Herbert Silvers 23,812 65.8%
2   Arthur Bright 7,455 20.6%
3   Frank Slaughter 4,882 13.5%
4   H.C. Jessee 42 0.1%
TOTAL VOTES 36,191