DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
Paris Coffey
Paris Coffey ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 4. Served in the Tennessee House of Representatives (District 5).
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1972
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Coffey was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Coffey has run
Margin: how far Coffey finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 35 | General | Lost | Olen H. Marshall (R) | 48.9% | R+2.3 |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 35 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Clifford Stiner (R) | 52.2% | D+4.4 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Lost | Thomas O. Shumate (R) | 48.4% | R+3.1 |
| 1968 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Coffey has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 5 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Coffey has run against
- Olen H. Marshall (R) · 1972 election, lost
- Clifford Stiner (R) · 1970 election, won
- Thomas O. Shumate (R) · 1968 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)