RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
James Quillen
James Quillen ran in 10 elections between 1976 and 1994, winning 10. Served in the U.S. House (TN-1).
- Elections
- 10
- 1976–1994
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Quillen 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 Quillen has run
Margin: how far Quillen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | J. Carr "jack" Christian (D), George "doc" Mauer (I) | 72.9% | R+48.3 | $432.6K |
| 1992 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | J. Carr "jack" Christian (D), Don Fox (I), Fred A. Hartley (I) | 67.5% | R+39.4 | $455.8K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — | $596.5K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | Sidney S. Smith (D) | 80.2% | R+60.4 | $617K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | John B. Russell (D) | 68.9% | R+37.8 | $472.3K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $296.8K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | Jessie J. Cable (D), James B. "pappy" Fields (I) | 74.1% | R+51.2 | $193.4K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | John Curtis (I) | 86.2% | R+72.4 | $143.2K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | William Gordon Ball (D) | 64.5% | R+29.0 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, TN-1 | General | Won | Lloyd H. Blevins (D), Robert Joseph Bobic (I), Mary S. Joyner (I) | 57.9% | R+16.8 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Quillen has held
- U.S. House, TN-1 · 1977–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Quillen has run against
- J. Carr "jack" Christian (D) · 1994 election, won
- Sidney S. Smith (D) · 1988 election, won
- John B. Russell (D) · 1986 election, won
- Jessie J. Cable (D) · 1982 election, won
- John Curtis (I) · 1980 election, won
- William Gordon Ball (D) · 1978 election, won
- Lloyd H. Blevins (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)