DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
John F. Markes
John F. Markes ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 2. Served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 36).
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Markes was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 36
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Markes has run
Margin: how far Markes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Lost | Robert C. Law (R), Henry W. Kroes Jr. (I), Barbara S. Rowe (L) | 47.7% | R+4.0 |
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Ralph M. Miller (R), Howard L. Neal (I) | 68.1% | D+37.0 |
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Ralph M. Miller (R), Norman L. Szewc (I) | 49.9% | D+0.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Markes has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Markes has run against
- Robert C. Law (R) · 1976 election, lost
- Ralph M. Miller (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)