DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Jun 1974
Clarence Chesnut
Clarence Chesnut ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 1. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 8).
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1974
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Chesnut was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chesnut has run
Margin: how far Chesnut finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 30 | Runoff | Lost | Kerry Rich (D) | 42.1% | −15.7 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Lost | Kerry Rich (D), Carl H. Coley (D), Ray Campbell (D) | 29.4% | −12.5 |
| 1970 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | John Baker (D) | 49.5% | R+1.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Chesnut has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 8 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Chesnut has run against
- John Baker (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)