RepublicanNot in office · last served 2019Last on a ballot: Nov 2015
Terry C. Burton
Last held office: Mississippi State Senate, District 31 (1991–2019). Ran in 9 elections between 1991 and 2015, winning 9.
- Last margin
- +44.9
- Won 2011
- Elections
- 9
- 1991–2015
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Burton 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 Burton has run
Margin: how far Burton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2015 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2011 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Melvin J. Hendricks (D) | 72.4% | R+44.9 |
| 2007 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Fred Hamilton (D) | 68.9% | R+37.9 |
| 2003 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Jason Mangum (D), Luke Gibbon (I) | 62.2% | R+27.3 |
| 1999 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Luke Gibbon (R) | 72.7% | R+45.3 |
| 1995 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | George Smith (R), Henry P. Clanton (I) | 59.9% | R+22.5 |
| 1992 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1991 | Mississippi State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Burton has held
- Mississippi State Senate, District 31 · 1991–2019
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Burton has run against
- Melvin J. Hendricks (D) · 2011 election, won
- Fred Hamilton (D) · 2007 election, won
- Jason Mangum (D) · 2003 election, won
- Luke Gibbon (R) · 1999 election, won
- George Smith (R) · 1995 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive