RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1978 general
Eric Nelson
Eric Nelson ran in 7 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 2.
- Elections
- 7
- 1968–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 17 | General | Lost | Martha Wehrle (D), Leo Kopelman (R), John Wells (R) | 3.8% | D+0.9 |
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 17 | Primary | Won | Leo Kopelman (R), John W. Biddle (R), Charlotte Lane (R) | 6.3% | −0.5 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 17 | General | Lost | Martha Wehrle (D), Larry Sonis (D), John Boettner (D) | 3% | D+2.2 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 17 | Primary | Won | Leo Kopelman (R), Samuel Rubin (R), Ruth Goldsmith (R) | 6% | −1.6 |
| 1972 | West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-KANAWHA | General | Lost | Cleo S. Jones (R), Phyllis J. Rutledge (D), James Clay Jeter (R) | 3.5% | D+0.6 |
| 1970 | West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-KANAWHA | General | Lost | Ivor F. Boiarsky (D), James Loop (D), Cleo S. Jones (R) | 3.5% | D+0.6 |
| 1968 | West Virginia House of Delegates, HD-KANAWHA | General | Lost | Ivor F. Boiarsky (D), Si Galperin Jr. (D), James Clay Jeter (R) | 3.5% | D+0.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Martha Wehrle (D) · 1978 election, lost
- Cleo S. Jones (R) · 1972 election, lost
- Ivor F. Boiarsky (D) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)