DemocratNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2010
Demetrius C. Newton
Last held office: Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 (1986–2014). Ran in 10 elections between 1970 and 2010, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +81.0
- Won 2002
- Elections
- 10
- 1970–2010
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Newton 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 53
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Newton has run
Margin: how far Newton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 98.9% | — |
| 2006 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Freeman Craig Presson (L) | 90.3% | D+81.0 |
| 1998 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | M. Blake (I) | 66.2% | D+32.3 |
| 1990 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Tobert Thomason (R) | 79.8% | D+59.7 |
| 1986 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 | Primary | Won | Thomas Wrenn (D) | 77.7% | +55.4 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 44 | Primary | Lost | Anthony L. Harrison (D) | 31% | −38.1 |
| 1970 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Lost | Tom Gloor (D), Ben L. Cherner (D), Jabo Waggoner (D) | 0.9% | R+2.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Newton has held
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 53 · 1986–2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Newton has run against
- Freeman Craig Presson (L) · 2002 election, won
- M. Blake (I) · 1994 election, won
- Tobert Thomason (R) · 1986 election, won
- Tom Gloor (D) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive