DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1975
James Wilson
James Wilson ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1975, winning 3. Served in the Louisiana House of Representatives (District 1).
- Elections
- 4
- 1971–1975
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Wilson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 1
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Wilson has run
Margin: how far Wilson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Louisiana State Senate, District 39 | General | Lost | Don Williamson (D) | 46% | R+7.9 |
| 1972 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 1 | Runoff | Won | Francis Bickham (D) | 52.4% | +4.8 |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 1 | Primary | Won | Francis Bickham (D), John W. Miller (D) | 39.4% | −0.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Wilson has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 1 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Wilson has run against
- Don Williamson (D) · 1975 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)