DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
Henry Kirksey
Henry Kirksey ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1983, winning 3. Served in the Mississippi State Senate (District 28).
- Elections
- 4
- 1971–1983
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Kirksey 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 Kirksey has run
Margin: how far Kirksey finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Joe R. Dunbar (I), R. L. Humphrey (I) | 57.3% | D+28.1 |
| 1971 | Mississippi State Senate, District 22 | General | Lost | Stephen L. Beach (D), Jim Noblin (D), James C. Maloney Jr. (D) | 3.4% | R+14.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Kirksey has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 28 · 1980–1987
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Kirksey has run against
- Joe R. Dunbar (I) · 1979 election, won
- Stephen L. Beach (D) · 1971 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)