1972 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1972 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election?

Robin Beard won the 1972 Tennessee U.S. House District 6 Election. Robin Beard received 77,263 popular votes (55.28%). The main challenger was N. N. Anderson (43.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Beard and Anderson

Beard +12.2 pts · won by 17,009 votes

Robin Beard RepublicanWINNER55.28%

77,263 votes

N. N. Anderson Republican43.11%

60,254 votes

W G Dossamerican1.61%

2,244 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.