DemocratNot in office · last served 1991Last on a ballot: Nov 1987
H. L. Meredith Jr.
Last held office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 (1983–1991). Ran in 6 elections between 1971 and 1987, winning 6.
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52
- Last margin
- −0.8
- Won 1975
- Elections
- 6
- 1971–1987
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Meredith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Mississippi House of Representatives, District 15Mississippi House of Representatives, District 54Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Meredith has run
Margin: how far Meredith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1987 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 | Primary | Won | Robert E. Bledsoe (D) | 53.8% | +7.5 |
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | C. B. Newman (D), George Douglas Abraham (D), Hainon Miller (D) | 25.4% | R+0.8 |
| 1971 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | George Douglas Abraham (D), C. B. Newman (D), Hainon Miller (D) | 22% | R+1.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Meredith has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 52 · 1983–1991
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 54 · 1979–1983
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 15 · 1971–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Meredith has run against
- C. B. Newman (D) · 1975 election, won
- George Douglas Abraham (D) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive