DemocratNot in office · last served 1991Last on a ballot: Oct 1991
Carl Gunter Jr.
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 (1972–1991). Ran in 9 elections between 1971 and 1991, winning 7.
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27
- Last margin
- −13.2
- Lost 1991
- Elections
- 9
- 1971–1991
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Gunter was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gunter has run
Margin: how far Gunter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Lost | Rick Farrar (D) | 43.4% | R+13.2 |
| 1987 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Gloria Hearn (D) | 61.2% | D+22.3 |
| 1983 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Raymond Prestridge (D), Clifford L. Lawrence (D) | 74.5% | D+56.0 |
| 1979 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Raymond Willett (D) | 54.6% | D+9.3 |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | Runoff | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Lost | J. W. Thompson (D), Jimmy Faircloth (D), Clifford L. Lawrence (D) | 58% | D+30.5 |
| 1972 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | Runoff | Won | Clay Luttrell (D) | 54.7% | +9.5 |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 | Primary | Won | Clay Luttrell (D), W. E. Brasher (D), Jimmy Faircloth (D) | 30.1% | +6.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Gunter has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 27 · 1972–1991
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gunter has run against
- Rick Farrar (D) · 1991 election, lost
- Gloria Hearn (D) · 1987 election, won
- Raymond Prestridge (D) · 1983 election, won
- Raymond Willett (D) · 1979 election, won
- J. W. Thompson (D) · 1975 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive