DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Aug 1972

Turner R. Scott

Turner R. Scott ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 4. Served in the Georgia State Senate (District 17).

Last office: Georgia State Senate, District 17

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 Scott 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 Scott has run

Margin: how far Scott finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1972Georgia State Senate, District 17RunoffLostBethel Salter (D)45.3%−9.3
1972Georgia State Senate, District 17PrimaryLostBethel Salter (D), Jim M. Steele (D)41.9%+7.6
1970Georgia State Senate, District 17GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1970Georgia State Senate, District 17PrimaryWonWalter Wainwright (D)57.2%+14.3
1968Georgia State Senate, District 17GeneralWonWilliam E. Douthit (R)86.1%D+72.1
1968Georgia State Senate, District 17PrimaryWonWalter Wainwright (D)57.8%+15.5

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)