DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Elden C. Tipton
Elden C. Tipton ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the Indiana State Senate (District 39).
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Tipton 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 Tipton has run
Margin: how far Tipton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Indiana State Senate, District 39 | General | Lost | Edward Pease (R) | 42.5% | R+15.1 |
| 1976 | Indiana State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Boyd T. Schepper (R) | 53.2% | D+6.4 |
| 1972 | Indiana State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Lawrence L. Jones (R) | 50.1% | D+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Tipton has held
- Indiana State Senate, District 39 · 1973–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Tipton has run against
- Edward Pease (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Boyd T. Schepper (R) · 1976 election, won
- Lawrence L. Jones (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)