PolitiFinder

1974 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election?

James H Quillin won the 1974 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election. James H Quillin received 76,394 popular votes (64.24%). The main challenger was Lloyd Blevins (35.76%).

See the full head-to-head between Quillin and Blevins

Quillin +28.5 pts · won by 33,871 votes
James H QuillinRepublicanWINNER64.24%
76,394 votes
Lloyd BlevinsDemocratic35.76%
42,523 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.