RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988

Ernest A. Hale

Ernest A. Hale ran in 10 elections between 1970 and 1988, winning 10. Served in the Idaho House of Representatives (District 25, District 26 and District 24).

Last office: Idaho House of Representatives, District 24

Elections
10
1970–1988
Won
10
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Hale 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 Hale has run

Margin: how far Hale finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1988Idaho House of Representatives, District 24GeneralWonBruce Newcomb (R), Steve Antone (R), Maxine T. Bell (R)24%D+2.2
1986Idaho House of Representatives, District 24GeneralWonBruce Newcomb (R), Steve Antone (R), Waldo Martens (R)24.7%D+0.8
1984Idaho House of Representatives, District 24GeneralWonSteve Antone (R), J. Vard Chatburn (R), Waldo Martens (R)24.6%D+1.7
1982Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R)49.4%D+1.3
1980Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R)47.7%D+4.6
1978Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R), Grant J. Hansen (D)32.4%D+14.9
1976Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R), Jones Leonard (D), L. D. Baker (I)33.1%D+6.6
1974Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R)48.5%D+2.9
1972Idaho House of Representatives, District 26GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R), Clarence Parr (D), William McKean (D)29.2%D+5.4
1970Idaho House of Representatives, District 25GeneralWonJ. Vard Chatburn (R), Clarence Parr (D)32.5%D+3.5

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)