John Stennis
U.S. senator from Mississippi (1947–1989)
- Born
- August 3, 1901
- Terms in office
- 7
- Elections in our data
- 32 won
Terms in office
| Office | Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1983-01-03 | 1989-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1977-01-04 | 1983-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1971-01-21 | 1977-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1965-01-04 | 1971-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1959-01-07 | 1965-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1953-01-03 | 1959-01-03 |
| Senator, Mississippi (class 1) Senate history | Democrat | 1947-01-03 | 1953-01-03 |
Election results
| Year | Race | Stage | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General election | DEM | 414,099 | 64.2% | Won |
| 1978 | U.S. House, Mississippi District 4 | General election | DEM | 34,837 | 26.4% | Lost |
| 1976 | U.S. Senate, Mississippi | General election | DEM | — | — | Won |
Questions and answers
What offices has John Stennis held?
U.S. senator from Mississippi (1947–1989).
When was John Stennis born?
August 3, 1901.
What was John Stennis's most recent election result?
Won in the 1982 U.S. Senate general election in Mississippi, with 64.2% of the vote.
Terms: congress-legislators (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.