RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1982 general
Joseph A. Shelto Jr.
Ran in 3 elections between 1974 and 1982.
- Last margin
- −49.3
- Lost 1982
- Elections
- 3
- 1974–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Shelto has run
Margin: how far Shelto finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Connecticut State Senate, District 31 | General | Lost | Steven C. Casey (D) | 25.3% | D+49.3 |
| 1978 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 77 | General | Lost | Gardner E. Wright Jr. (D), Alan D. Basney (R) | 3.7% | D+55.4 |
| 1974 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Lost | Andrew R. Grande (D), Michael A. Boyko (I) | 25.9% | D+47.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Shelto has run against
- Steven C. Casey (D) · 1982 election, lost
- Gardner E. Wright Jr. (D) · 1978 election, lost
- Andrew R. Grande (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive