DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Edgar H. Gillock
Last held office: Tennessee State Senate, District 28 (1968–1984). Ran in 8 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +1.9
- Won 1980
- Elections
- 8
- 1968–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Gillock was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gillock has run
Margin: how far Gillock finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Joe Crawford (R), Jesse E. Neely (I) | 44.7% | D+1.9 |
| 1980 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | Jim Kyle (D), Frank Holland (D) | 43.2% | +7.3 |
| 1976 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Al Simpson (R), W. R. Petreman (I) | 60.8% | D+28.6 |
| 1976 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | Frank Holland (D) | 62.8% | +25.6 |
| 1972 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Chris T. Ellis (R) | 66.4% | D+32.9 |
| 1972 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | W. R. Petreman (D), James E. Thompson (D) | 57.9% | +36.1 |
| 1968 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | David L. Shirley (R) | 71.3% | D+42.5 |
| 1968 | Tennessee State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | Frank White (D) | 50.1% | +0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Gillock has held
- Tennessee State Senate, District 28 · 1968–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gillock has run against
- Joe Crawford (R) · 1980 election, won
- Al Simpson (R) · 1976 election, won
- Chris T. Ellis (R) · 1972 election, won
- David L. Shirley (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive