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Parents > United States > Tennessee > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorMr. Techno
Last ModifiedMr. Techno December 05, 2003 04:21pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1970
NameWilliam E. "Bill" Brock, III Votes562,645 (51.29%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1977 Margin42,787 (+3.90%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameJames R. Sasser Votes780,113 (61.93%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin300,471 (+23.85%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1976 TN US Senate - D Primary
James R. Sasser
D 553,849

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Name James R. Sasser (I) Sen. William E. "Bill" Brock, III Mary Clark Bates Willie C. "Bill" Jacox Arnold Joseph Zandi  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Independent Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 751,180 (52.46%) 673,231 (47.01%) 5,137 (0.36%) 1,406 (0.10%) 1,061 (0.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -77,949 (-5.44%) -746,043 (-52.10%) -749,774 (-52.36%) -750,119 (-52.38%)  
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