DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Arthur Temple
Arthur Temple ran in 8 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 7. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 6).
- Elections
- 8
- 1972–1978
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Temple was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 6
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Temple has run
Margin: how far Temple finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Joseph C. Hornsey III (R) | 68.2% | D+36.4 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | Primary | Won | Thomas Jackson (D) | 58.6% | +17.2 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | Primary | Won | M. A. Traylor (D) | 77.1% | +54.1 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | Runoff | Won | Bill Harris (D) | 50.3% | +0.7 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 6 | Primary | Lost | Bill Harris (D), Gilbert M. Spring (D), Samuel Garner (D) | 36.3% | +7.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Temple has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 6 · 1973–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Temple has run against
- Joseph C. Hornsey III (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)