Jim Merry
Jim Merry ran in 8 elections between 1980 and 1994, winning 8. Served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (District 5).
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5
- Elections
- 8
- 1980–1994
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Merry 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 Merry has run
Margin: how far Merry finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Cynthia Lopresto (D) | 69.4% | R+38.7 |
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Steven B. Harbaugh (D) | 66.2% | R+32.4 |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Bill Knupp (D) | 56% | R+12.0 |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Thomas C. Fuhrman (D) | 56.3% | R+12.5 |
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Larry E. Nanns (D) | 64.8% | R+29.7 |
| 1980 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5 | General | Won | Thomas D. Fortin (D) | 58.4% | R+16.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Merry has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Merry has run against
- Cynthia Lopresto (D) · 1994 election, won
- Steven B. Harbaugh (D) · 1990 election, won
- Bill Knupp (D) · 1988 election, won
- Thomas C. Fuhrman (D) · 1984 election, won
- Larry E. Nanns (D) · 1982 election, won
- Thomas D. Fortin (D) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)