DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1983
Bryant Melton
Bryant Melton ran in 5 elections between 1974 and 1983, winning 3. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 46).
- Elections
- 5
- 1974–1983
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Melton was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 46
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Melton has run
Margin: how far Melton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Lost | Spencer Bachus (R) | 17% | R+66.0 |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 | Runoff | Won | Braswell (D) | 52.1% | +4.2 |
| 1982 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Won | Braswell (D), Howard W. Eubanks (D) | 33.3% | −15.9 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Lost | Jimmy Lee (D), Morris H. Gardner (CST) | 29.5% | R+37.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Melton has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 46 · 1983–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Melton has run against
- Spencer Bachus (R) · 1983 election, lost
- Jimmy Lee (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)