RepublicanNot in office · last served 1981Last on a ballot: Nov 1979
Calvin G. Sanford
Last held office: Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 (1973–1981). Ran in 4 elections between 1973 and 1979, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +7.6
- Won 1977
- Elections
- 4
- 1973–1979
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sanford 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 Sanford has run
Margin: how far Sanford finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1977 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 | General | Won | W. Tayloe Murphy Jr. (D) | 53.8% | R+7.6 |
| 1975 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 | General | Won | H. R. Humphreys Jr. (D) | 63.4% | R+26.7 |
| 1973 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 | General | Won | Walther B. Fidler (I) | 52% | R+3.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sanford has held
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 47 · 1973–1981
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sanford has run against
- W. Tayloe Murphy Jr. (D) · 1977 election, won
- H. R. Humphreys Jr. (D) · 1975 election, won
- Walther B. Fidler (I) · 1973 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive