William H. Jones
William H. Jones ran in 5 elections between 1979 and 1991, winning 5. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 105 and District 104) and the Mississippi State Senate (District 44).
Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104
- Elections
- 5
- 1979–1991
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jones 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 Jones has run
Margin: how far Jones finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Tom King (R) | 51% | D+2.1 |
| 1987 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Joe H. Royalty (R) | 71.6% | D+43.1 |
| 1986 | Mississippi State Senate, District 44 | Special | Won | James L. Bean Jr. (I), Farris Shows (I), John Griffing (I) | 25.6% | R+8.2 |
| 1983 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Mississippi House of Representatives, District 105 | General | Won | Robert F. Drake (R), Raymond Shows (I) | 68.6% | D+45.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jones has held
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104 · 1988–1995
- Mississippi State Senate, District 44 · 1987–1990
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 104 · 1984–1987
- Mississippi House of Representatives, District 105 · 1980–1983
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jones has run against
- Tom King (R) · 1991 election, won
- Joe H. Royalty (R) · 1987 election, won
- James L. Bean Jr. (I) · 1986 special election, won
- Robert F. Drake (R) · 1979 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)