Steve Wells
Steve Wells ran in 7 elections between 1971 and 1983, winning 4. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (HD-35A and District 92).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 92
- Elections
- 7
- 1971–1983
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Wells 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 Wells has run
Margin: how far Wells finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Steven L. Melancon (R) | 62.1% | D+24.3 |
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 92 | Primary | Won | Grabriel Terrell (D) | 58.5% | +16.9 |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 93 | General | Lost | Steven L. Melancon (R) | 43.5% | R+13.0 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-35A | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-35A | Runoff | Won | Glen Smith (D) | 54.2% | +8.5 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-35A | Primary | Lost | Glen Smith (D), D. W. Maxwell (D), Marvie Sisco (D) | 25% | −12.5 |
| 1971 | Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-35B | General | Lost | Glen Smith (D) | 23.4% | R+53.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Wells has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 92 · 1984–1987
- Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-35A · 1976–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Wells has run against
- Steven L. Melancon (R) · 1983 election, won
- Glen Smith (D) · 1971 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)