Wade O. Smith
Wade O. Smith ran in 8 elections between 1971 and 1983, winning 5. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 43 and District 107).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 107
- Elections
- 8
- 1971–1983
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith 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 Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 106 | Runoff | Lost | John Curtis Holston Jr. (D) | 33.6% | −32.7 |
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 106 | Primary | Lost | John Curtis Holston Jr. (D), J. H. Strahan (D), Howard L. Ladner Jr. (D) | 25% | −8.6 |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 107 | General | Won | Robbie L. Trussell (R), Lavon Harriell (I) | 53.4% | D+24.1 |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 107 | Primary | Won | Lester Hariel (D), Douglas Ray McClinton (D) | 53.3% | +29.3 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 | General | Won | James Lonnie Smith (D), Joe Whatley (R) | 33.3% | R+11.1 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 | Runoff | Won | Conner Cain (D) | 55.2% | +10.3 |
| 1975 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 | Primary | Lost | James Lonnie Smith (D), C. M. Lumpkin (D), Conner Cain (D) | 18.2% | −14.1 |
| 1971 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 | General | Won | James Lonnie Smith (D) | 49.9% | R+0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Smith has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 107 · 1980–1983
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 43 · 1972–1979
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Smith has run against
- Robbie L. Trussell (R) · 1979 election, won
- James Lonnie Smith (D) · 1975 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)