DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1976 primary
Melvin Robinson
Ran in 2 elections between 1972 and 1976.
- Elections
- 2
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Robinson has run
Margin: how far Robinson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 85 | Primary | Lost | Dedrick Withers (D), Lawrence Johnson (D) | 9.7% | −42.8 |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 85 | Primary | Lost | Tommy Powell (D), James M. Keep (D) | 10.7% | −54.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive