DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Aug 1982
Edward J. Bousson Jr.
Last held office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 (1972–1976). Ran in 9 elections between 1972 and 1982, winning 6.
Last office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97
- Last margin
- −22.7
- Lost 1978
- Elections
- 9
- 1972–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bousson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bousson has run
Margin: how far Bousson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | Primary | Lost | William Turner (D), Ric Gaia (D) | 33.8% | −13.4 |
| 1978 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | General | Lost | William Turner (D) | 38.6% | R+22.7 |
| 1978 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | General | Lost | William Turner (D) | 49.9% | R+0.1 |
| 1976 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | General | Won | William Turner (D) | 54.1% | D+8.3 |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | General | Won | Bob Hawks (D) | 65.8% | D+31.7 |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 | Primary | Won | Tom W. Theobald (R) | 54.9% | +9.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bousson has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 97 · 1972–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bousson has run against
- William Turner (D) · 1978 election, lost
- Bob Hawks (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive