John Chiles Jr.
John Chiles Jr. ran in 18 elections between 1974 and 1992, winning 18. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (District 2 and District 57).
Last office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57
- Elections
- 18
- 1974–1992
- Won
- 18
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Chiles 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 Chiles has run
Margin: how far Chiles finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | James Galloway (I) | 77.9% | R+55.8 |
| 1988 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Bill Caldwell (D) | 70.9% | R+41.8 |
| 1978 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | Dempsey Meaner (R) | 83.5% | +67.0 |
| 1976 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | General | Won | Thomas W. Brothers (D) | 50.4% | R+0.9 |
| 1976 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 | Primary | Won | S. Ralph Gordon (R) | 68.6% | +37.2 |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 2 | General | Won | J. A. Stout (D) | 52.5% | R+5.1 |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 2 | Primary | Won | Charles C. Keener (R) | 72.9% | +45.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Chiles has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 57 · 1977–1994
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 2 · 1975–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Chiles has run against
- James Galloway (I) · 1988 election, won
- Bill Caldwell (D) · 1978 election, won
- Thomas W. Brothers (D) · 1976 election, won
- J. A. Stout (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)