DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
James E. Powers
James E. Powers ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 2. Served in the New York State Senate (District 51).
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1972
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Powers 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 Powers has run
Margin: how far Powers finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | New York State Senate, District 54 | General | Lost | Fred J. Eckert (R), James D. Wilson (L) | 48.2% | R+2.3 |
| 1970 | New York State Senate, District 51 | General | Won | Joseph W. Campbell (R), Sarah Jones (L) | 55.3% | D+11.9 |
| 1968 | New York State Senate, District 51 | General | Won | Gordon A. Howe II (R), Henry H. Vayo (C) | 60.9% | D+24.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Powers has held
- New York State Senate, District 51 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Powers has run against
- Fred J. Eckert (R) · 1972 election, lost
- Joseph W. Campbell (R) · 1970 election, won
- Gordon A. Howe II (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)