DemocratNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Joseph F. Oday
Last held office: Indiana State Senate, District 49 (1974–2002). Ran in 7 elections between 1974 and 1998, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +25.1
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 7
- 1974–1998
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Oday 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 Oday has run
Margin: how far Oday finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Linda L. Orth (R) | 62.6% | D+25.1 |
| 1986 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Donald K. Burdick (R) | 68.6% | D+37.2 |
| 1982 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Jan Gallo (R) | 66.7% | D+33.4 |
| 1978 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Timothy R. Dodd (R) | 64.8% | D+29.5 |
| 1974 | Indiana State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Frank E. Schuetz (R) | 60.5% | D+21.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Oday has held
- Indiana State Senate, District 49 · 1974–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Oday has run against
- Linda L. Orth (R) · 1990 election, won
- Donald K. Burdick (R) · 1986 election, won
- Jan Gallo (R) · 1982 election, won
- Timothy R. Dodd (R) · 1978 election, won
- Frank E. Schuetz (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive