DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Forrest L. McKelvey
Last held office: Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 (1982–1992). Ran in 9 elections between 1982 and 1990, winning 9.
- Last margin
- −2.2
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 9
- 1982–1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time McKelvey 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 McKelvey has run
Margin: how far McKelvey finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | E. M. Bhilders (D), Karen Sacandy (L) | 45% | R+2.2 |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | E. M. Childers (D) | 43.7% | R+12.6 |
| 1988 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | Primary | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Henry L. C. Teague (D) | 38.9% | −6.5 |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | E. M. Childers (D) | 40.8% | R+18.3 |
| 1986 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | Primary | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Jerre Jim Field (D) | 35% | −10.0 |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Ronnie Kilgo (R) | 32.9% | R+14.6 |
| 1984 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | Primary | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Sadie J. Jenkins (D) | 32.9% | −14.0 |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Pat Montgomery (R) | 30.9% | R+11.3 |
| 1982 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 | Primary | Won | E. M. Childers (D), Cecil Burke (D) | 39.5% | +2.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats McKelvey has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 15 · 1982–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who McKelvey has run against
- E. M. Bhilders (D) · 1990 election, won
- E. M. Childers (D) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive