DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
John F. Sharp
John F. Sharp ran in 5 elections between 1972 and 1980, winning 4. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 49).
- Elections
- 5
- 1972–1980
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Sharp was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Illinois House of Representatives, District 49
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sharp has run
Margin: how far Sharp finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Lost | Jim Reilly (R), Gary Hannig (D), A. C. Bartulis (R) | 20.5% | R+10.4 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | Jim Reilly (R), Gary Hannig (D), A. C. Bartulis (R) | 25.9% | R+2.8 |
| 1976 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | A. C. Bartulis (R), Jim Reilly (R), Russell G. Masinelli (D) | 28.2% | D+1.0 |
| 1974 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | Ken Boyle (D), Thomas C. Rose (R), Clyde Baulos (R) | 28% | R+1.4 |
| 1972 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | Thomas C. Rose (R), Ken Boyle (D), Clyde Baulos (R) | 22.3% | R+7.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sharp has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 49 · 1973–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sharp has run against
- Jim Reilly (R) · 1980 election, lost
- A. C. Bartulis (R) · 1976 election, won
- Ken Boyle (D) · 1974 election, won
- Thomas C. Rose (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)