John Sharp Holmes Jr.
John Sharp Holmes Jr. ran in 3 elections in 1975, winning 2. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 29).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 29
- Elections
- 3
- 1975
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Holmes 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 Holmes has run
Margin: how far Holmes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 29 | General | Won | Thomas Humphreys Campbell III (D) | 49.8% | R+0.4 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 29 | Runoff | Won | James Vandevere (D) | 51.6% | +3.2 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 29 | Primary | Lost | Thomas Humphreys Campbell III (D), Eddie F. Washington (D), James Vandevere (D) | 14.7% | −13.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Holmes has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Holmes has run against
- Thomas Humphreys Campbell III (D) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)