RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Harold Anderson
Harold Anderson ran in 4 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 3. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 12).
- Elections
- 4
- 1972–1978
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Anderson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Dakota State Senate, District 12South Dakota State Senate, District 12
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Anderson has run
Margin: how far Anderson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | South Dakota State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | John H. McMurry Jr. (D) | 50.8% | R+1.6 |
| 1976 | South Dakota State Senate, District 12 | General | Lost | Roger McKellips (D) | 44.4% | D+11.1 |
| 1974 | South Dakota State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | W. Thomas Osborne (D) | 52.4% | R+4.7 |
| 1972 | South Dakota State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Dick H. Reiners (D) | 55.1% | R+10.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Anderson has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 12 · 1979–1980
- South Dakota State Senate, District 12 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Anderson has run against
- John H. McMurry Jr. (D) · 1978 election, won
- Roger McKellips (D) · 1976 election, lost
- W. Thomas Osborne (D) · 1974 election, won
- Dick H. Reiners (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)