DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
David L. Nicholson
David L. Nicholson ran in 8 elections between 1974 and 2002, winning 1. Served in the Indiana State Senate (District 27).
- Elections
- 8
- 1974–2002
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Nicholson 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 Nicholson has run
Margin: how far Nicholson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Lost | Robert A. Hoffman (R) | 30.7% | R+38.7 |
| 1992 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 55 | General | Lost | Stephen A. Robbins (R) | 33% | R+33.9 |
| 1986 | Indiana State Senate, District 27 | General | Lost | Allen E. Paul (R) | 49.8% | R+0.5 |
| 1982 | Indiana State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Marlin K. McDaniel (R) | 53.4% | D+6.8 |
| 1980 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Janet L. Hibner (R) | 38.7% | R+22.6 |
| 1978 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Janet L. Hibner (R) | 34.5% | R+30.9 |
| 1976 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Janet L. Hibner (R), Floyd W. Brown (D) | 3.3% | R+48.3 |
| 1974 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Lost | Robert L. Omaley (R), Edwin G. Nicholson (D) | 3.2% | R+52.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nicholson has held
- Indiana State Senate, District 27 · 1983–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nicholson has run against
- Robert A. Hoffman (R) · 2002 election, lost
- Stephen A. Robbins (R) · 1992 election, lost
- Allen E. Paul (R) · 1986 election, lost
- Marlin K. McDaniel (R) · 1982 election, won
- Janet L. Hibner (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Robert L. Omaley (R) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)