DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1972 general

John M. Ely Jr.

John M. Ely Jr. ran in 2 elections between 1970 and 1972.

Elections
2
1970–1972
Won
0
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Ely has run

Margin: how far Ely finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1972Iowa State Senate, District 13GeneralLostTom Riley (R)40.5%R+19.0
1970Iowa State Senate, District 23GeneralLostTom Riley (R)38.8%R+22.5

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Ely has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)