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1970-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Tennessee (District 03)

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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 LaMar Baker
(R)		 Richard Winningham
(D)		 Robert Shockey
(I)		 Frank Massey
(I)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 61,52751.3% 54,66245.6% 2,1241.8% 1,3751.1% 3140.3% 6,865 120,002
Total R vote: 61,527 (51.3%)      Total D vote: 54,662 (45.6%)      Total Other vote: 3,813 (3.2%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   LaMar Baker 18,967 51.4%
2   Jack McDonald 17,965 48.6%
TOTAL VOTES 36,932  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard Winningham 20,660 48.7%
2   Howard Sompayrac 20,087 47.3%
3   Ron Cramer 1,691 4.0%
TOTAL VOTES 42,438