Elmer R. Tapper
Elmer R. Tapper ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 2. Served in the Louisiana House of Representatives (District 103).
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103
- Elections
- 4
- 1971–1979
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Tapper 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 Tapper has run
Margin: how far Tapper finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Lost | Edward S. Bopp (D), Edward Bud Ripoll (D), Al Sison (D) | 22.4% | R+21.8 |
| 1975 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Lost | Richard A. Tonry (D), Edward Bud Ripoll (D) | 31.2% | R+15.5 |
| 1972 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1971 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103 | Primary | Won | Edward Bud Ripoll (D) | 60.9% | +21.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Tapper has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 103 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Tapper has run against
- Edward S. Bopp (D) · 1979 election, lost
- Richard A. Tonry (D) · 1975 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)