Larry Bates
Larry Bates ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 6. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (District 35 and District 77).
Last office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1974
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bates 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 Bates has run
Margin: how far Bates finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 | Primary | Won | Franklin Cochran (D) | 80.5% | +60.9 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 35 | General | Won | Ned McWherter (D), Richard Fickle (R) | 48.2% | D+8.0 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 35 | Primary | Won | Ned McWherter (D), Bruce Conley (D), Franklin Cochran (D) | 24.8% | −9.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bates has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 77 · 1973–1976
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 35 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Bates has run against
- Ned McWherter (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)