RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
A. Forrest Nelson
A. Forrest Nelson ran in 2 elections between 1978 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the Maine House of Representatives (District 8).
- Elections
- 2
- 1978–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Nelson 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 Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Maine House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Fernald Anderson (D) | 55.4% | R+10.8 |
| 1978 | Maine House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.6% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 8 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Fernald Anderson (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)