DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Oct 1983
Charles Barham
Charles Barham ran in 7 elections between 1967 and 1983, winning 6. Served in the Louisiana State Senate (District 3 and District 35).
- Elections
- 7
- 1967–1983
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Barham was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana State Senate, District 3Louisiana State Senate, District 35
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Barham has run
Margin: how far Barham finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Louisiana State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1979 | Louisiana State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Freddy Stewart (I) | 76.2% | D+52.3 |
| 1975 | Louisiana State Senate, District 35 | Runoff | Won | Louise Johnson (D) | 52.3% | +4.6 |
| 1975 | Louisiana State Senate, District 35 | General | Lost | Louise Johnson (D), Bill Walker (D) | 44.6% | R+1.1 |
| 1968 | Louisiana State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Louisiana State Senate, District 3 | Runoff | Won | James W. Spears (D) | 55.6% | +11.2 |
| 1967 | Louisiana State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | James W. Spears (D), James T. McColman (D) | 48.5% | +17.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Barham has held
- Louisiana State Senate, District 35 · 1976–1987
- Louisiana State Senate, District 3 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Barham has run against
- Freddy Stewart (I) · 1979 election, won
- Louise Johnson (D) · 1975 runoff, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)