RepublicanNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Paul D. Tindell
Last held office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District KNOX 7 (1970–1972). Ran in 5 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 3.
Last office: Tennessee House of Representatives, District KNOX 7
- Last margin
- −25.4
- Lost 1974
- Elections
- 5
- 1970–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Tindell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Tindell has run
Margin: how far Tindell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 5 | General | Lost | Ray Baird (D) | 37.3% | D+25.4 |
| 1974 | Tennessee State Senate, District 5 | Primary | Won | Oscar E. Obleness (R) | 57.6% | +15.2 |
| 1972 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 16 | Primary | Lost | Sandra Clark (R), Thomas D. Melton (R), Jim Harbin (R) | 31.3% | −14.4 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, Knox 7 | General | Won | Edward Mann (D) | 64.9% | R+29.9 |
| 1970 | Tennessee House of Representatives, Knox 7 | Primary | Won | George B. Winters (R), Herbert T. Estes (R) | 59.5% | +28.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Tindell has held
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District KNOX 7 · 1970–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Tindell has run against
- Ray Baird (D) · 1974 election, lost
- Edward Mann (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive