DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1979 primary
V. L. Thornton
V. L. Thornton ran in 2 elections between 1975 and 1979.
- Elections
- 2
- 1975–1979
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Thornton has run
Margin: how far Thornton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 19 | Primary | Lost | Archie Cates (D), Jerry Wilburn (D), Bill Adams (D) | 3.8% | −26.6 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, HD-4B | Primary | Lost | Jerry Wilburn (D) | 26.2% | −47.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)