DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Aug 1979
Billy W. Hollingsworth
Last held office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27 (1975–1979). Ran in 5 elections between 1975 and 1979, winning 2.
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27
- Last margin
- −7.4
- Won 1975
- Elections
- 5
- 1975–1979
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Hollingsworth was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hollingsworth has run
Margin: how far Hollingsworth finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 80 | Runoff | Lost | Eric Clark (D) | 39.9% | −20.2 |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 80 | Primary | Lost | Eric Clark (D), Neal H. Wyatt (D), Eddie H. Bowen (D) | 20.7% | −9.3 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | R. L. Livingston (D) | 46.3% | R+7.4 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27 | Runoff | Won | Daniel Harvey (D) | 51.2% | +2.4 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 27 | Primary | Lost | R. L. Livingston (D), Daniel Harvey (D), Carlton Lyle (D) | 19.7% | −10.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hollingsworth has held
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hollingsworth has run against
- R. L. Livingston (D) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive