RepublicanNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982

Loy Smith

Loy Smith ran in 14 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 14. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (HD-KNOX 8 and District 19).

Career

Offices held, and every time Smith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1982	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1982	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1980	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	James A. McBee (D)	60.5%	R+21.1
1980	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1978	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	C. J. Rucker (D)	75.1%	R+50.1
1978	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1976	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	Virginia R. Adams (D)	63.9%	R+27.8
1976	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Edward Cole (R)	74.5%	+49.0
1974	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	William Boyd Wyrick (D)	61.4%	R+22.9
1974	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Joe E. Miller (R)	54.9%	+9.7
1972	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1972	Tennessee House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Joe E. Miller (R), Donald Akers (R), C. R. Thurman (R)	47%	+15.0
1970	Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 8	General	Won	Glenn L. Collins (I)	89.4%	R+78.9
1970	Tennessee House of Representatives, HD-KNOX 8	Primary	Won	Edward Cole (R), Robert Parker (R), Jim Miller (R)	33.5%	+8.1