DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Francis Bell Jr.
Last held office: South Carolina State Senate, District 6 (1984–1988). Ran in 2 elections between 1984 and 1996, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −15.3
- Lost 1996
- Elections
- 2
- 1984–1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bell 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 Bell has run
Margin: how far Bell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | South Carolina State Senate, District 16 | General | Lost | Greg Gregory (R) | 42.3% | R+15.3 |
| 1984 | South Carolina State Senate, District 6 | Special | Won | Caldwell T. Hinson (D) | 90.1% | D+80.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bell has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 6 · 1984–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bell has run against
- Greg Gregory (R) · 1996 election, lost
- Caldwell T. Hinson (D) · 1984 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive