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1982-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Tennessee (District 08)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Ed Jones*
(D)
Bruce Benson
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 93,94574.9% 31,52725.1% 00.0% 62,418 125,472
Total R vote: 31,527 (25.1%)      Total D vote: 93,945 (74.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $265,288 $27,674
Total Receipts: $239,662 $30,488
Cash on Hand: $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0
Net Spending: $265,288 $27,674

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TN/08/1982

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Ed Jones*
Total Disbursements: $265,288
Total Receipts: $239,662
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $265,288



Bruce Benson
Total Disbursements: $27,674
Total Receipts: $30,488
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $27,674



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TN/08/1982


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ed Jones* 67,092 67.8% $265,288
2   Larry Bates 31,904 32.2% $92,679
TOTAL VOTES 98,996