O. B. Bennett
O. B. Bennett ran in 3 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 1. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 13).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 13
- Elections
- 3
- 1971–1979
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bennett 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 Bennett has run
Margin: how far Bennett finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi State Senate, District 13 | General | Lost | Robert L. Crook (D) | 30.4% | D+39.3 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 13 | Primary | Lost | Will G. Poindexter (D), Clyde E. Wood (D), Joe M. Buchanan (D) | 12.9% | −14.8 |
| 1971 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Clyde E. Wood (D), Cleve McDowell (I), Carver Randle (I) | 35.7% | R+0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bennett has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Bennett has run against
- Robert L. Crook (D) · 1979 election, lost
- Clyde E. Wood (D) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)