DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Sep 1978
J. B. Bennett
J. B. Bennett ran in 7 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 4. Served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives (District 16).
- Elections
- 7
- 1974–1978
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bennett was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bennett has run
Margin: how far Bennett finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Oklahoma State Senate, District 8 | Runoff | Lost | Robert L. Miller (D) | 46.5% | −7.1 |
| 1978 | Oklahoma State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Lost | Robert L. Miller (D), J. P. Vanderpool (D), C. M. Burney (D) | 42.7% | +3.4 |
| 1976 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 | Runoff | Won | John Cordell (D) | 56.2% | +12.4 |
| 1976 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 | Primary | Lost | John Cordell (D), Mike Tipton (D) | 47.5% | +5.7 |
| 1974 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1974 | Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 | Primary | Won | Herbert E. Elias (D) | 59% | +17.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bennett has held
- Oklahoma House of Representatives, District 16 · 1975–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)