DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Bain Poole
Bain Poole ran in 8 elections between 1972 and 1982, winning 7. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 78 and District 85).
- Elections
- 8
- 1972–1982
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Poole was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78Arkansas House of Representatives, District 85
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Poole has run
Margin: how far Poole finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 85 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1980 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1978 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | Runoff | Won | Larry K. Zeno (D) | 50.5% | +0.9 |
| 1972 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 | Primary | Lost | Larry K. Zeno (D), James M. Matthews (D) | 36.9% | +2.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Poole has held
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 85 · 1983–1984
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 78 · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)