IndependentNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Bill Bowers
Bill Bowers ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 2. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (District 1).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bowers was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, District 1
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bowers has run
Margin: how far Bowers finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 4 | General | Lost | Robert Fisher (R), John Large (D) | 5.2% | −52.8 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Leroy Bible (D) | 64.6% | +29.2 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 1 | Primary | Won | Leroy Bible (R), Frank Parsley (R), John R. Jones (R) | 37.5% | +8.9 |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-CARTER | Primary | Lost | Fornia D. Peters (R), Robert Fisher (R) | 22.1% | −41.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bowers has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 1 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Bowers has run against
- Robert Fisher (R) · 1978 election, lost
- Leroy Bible (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)