Other partyNot in office · last served 1970Last on a ballot: Nov 1970
Ernest Schafer
Ernest Schafer ran in 2 elections between 1968 and 1970, winning 1. Served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (HD-16A).
- Elections
- 2
- 1968–1970
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Schafer was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16A
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Schafer has run
Margin: how far Schafer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16A | General | Lost | Thomas Simmons (I) | 49.8% | −0.5 |
| 1968 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16A | General | Won | Thomas Simmons (I) | 52.9% | +5.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Schafer has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-16A · 1969–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Schafer has run against
- Thomas Simmons (I) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)