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1960 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election?

Brazilla Reece won the 1960 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election. Brazilla Reece received 103,872 popular votes (75.41%). The main challenger was Bright (24.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Reece and Bright

Reece +50.8 pts · won by 69,999 votes
Brazilla ReeceRepublicanWINNER75.41%
103,872 votes
BrightDemocratic24.59%
33,873 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.