1980 House elections · Tennessee districts
Tennessee U.S. House election results 1980
Results in all of Tennessee's congressional districts in 1980 (Democratic 5, Republican 3): every candidate, vote share and margin.
District 1
District historyJames H. Quillen REP +72.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James H. Quillen Won | REP | 130,296 | 86.22% | |
| John Curtis | IND | 20,816 | 13.77% | |
| Write-in | — | 17 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 151,129 | |||
Official source: data
District 2
District historyJohn J. Duncan Sr. REP +52.1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Duncan Sr. Won | REP | 147,947 | 76.06% | |
| David H. Dunnaway | DEM | 46,578 | 23.94% | |
| Write-in | — | 2 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 194,527 | |||
Official source: data
District 3
District historyMarilyn Lloyd Bouquard DEM +22.2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Lloyd Bouquard Won | DEM | 117,355 | 61.07% | |
| Glen Byers | REP | 74,761 | 38.91% | |
| Write-in | — | 40 | 0.02% | |
| Total | 192,156 | |||
Official source: data
District 4
District historyAl Gore DEM +58.6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Gore Won | DEM | 137,612 | 79.28% | |
| James Beau Seigneur | REP | 35,954 | 20.71% | |
| Write-in | — | 4 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 173,570 | |||
Official source: data
District 5
District historyWilliam Hill Boner DEM +30.8
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill Boner Won | DEM | 118,506 | 65.38% | |
| Michael Fred Adams | REP | 62,746 | 34.62% | |
| Write-in | — | 10 | 0.01% | |
| Total | 181,262 | |||
Official source: data
District 6
District historyRobin L. Beard REP
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin L. Beard Won | REP | 127,945 | 99.56% | |
| Write-in | — | 566 | 0.44% | |
| Total | 128,511 | |||
Official source: data
District 7
District historyEd Jones DEM +54.6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Jones Won | DEM | 133,606 | 77.30% | |
| Daniel Campbell | REP | 39,227 | 22.70% | |
| Write-in | — | 2 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 172,835 | |||
Official source: data
District 8
District historyHarold E. Ford DEM
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold E. Ford Won | DEM | 110,139 | 99.94% | |
| Write-in | — | 68 | 0.06% | |
| Total | 110,207 | |||
Official source: data
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