DemocratNot in office · last served 1979Last on a ballot: Oct 1987
Clyde F. Bel Jr.
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 (1975–1979). Ran in 7 elections between 1967 and 1987, winning 3.
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90
- Last margin
- −41.5
- Lost 1987
- Elections
- 7
- 1967–1987
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bel was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 28Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bel has run
Margin: how far Bel finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 78 | General | Lost | Robert T. Garrity Jr. (R), Eddie Doucet (R), Lee Waguespack (D) | 6.8% | R+41.5 |
| 1979 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 | Runoff | Lost | Mary Landrieu (D) | 34.5% | −31.1 |
| 1979 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Lost | Mary Landrieu (D), Henry Julien Jr. (D), Felicia Kahn (D) | 20.9% | R+17.3 |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 | Runoff | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Lost | Harold Douglas (D), Felicia Kahn (D) | 51.3% | D+25.5 |
| 1968 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Edward H. Booker (D) | 51.3% | D+2.6 |
| 1967 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 28 | Primary | Won | Edward H. Booker (D), Joseph A. Barraca (D), Peter J. Ricca (D) | 31.4% | +4.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bel has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 90 · 1975–1979
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 28 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bel has run against
- Robert T. Garrity Jr. (R) · 1987 election, lost
- Mary Landrieu (D) · 1979 runoff, lost
- Harold Douglas (D) · 1975 election, lost
- Edward H. Booker (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive