DemocratNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998

Liston B. Ramsey

Liston B. Ramsey ran in 15 elections between 1970 and 1998, winning 15. Served in the North Carolina House of Representatives (District 47, District 44 and District 52).

Last office: North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52

Elections
15
1970–1998
Won
15
generals, primaries and specials

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Ramsey 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 Ramsey has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1998North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonR. Phillip Haire (D), Lyndon Hall (R), Jesse F. Sigmon (R)30.7%D+3.6
1996North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D), Lyndon Hall (R)35.8%D+0.8
1994North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D), Eugenia Lovedahl Johnson (R), Kirby Ensley (R)28.5%D+1.3
1992North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D)50.2%D+0.4
1990North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D), Hal M. Hale (R)39.4%D+3.3
1988North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D)50.9%D+1.8
1986North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D)——
1984North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D)50.5%D+1.0
1982North Carolina House of Representatives, District 52GeneralWonCharles Beall (D)50.8%D+1.7
1980North Carolina House of Representatives, District 44GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D)49.7%R+0.6
1978North Carolina House of Representatives, District 44GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D)49.9%R+0.2
1976North Carolina House of Representatives, District 44GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D)49.9%R+0.2
1974North Carolina House of Representatives, District 44GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D), William B. Chapman (R)37.6%R+0.2
1972North Carolina House of Representatives, District 44GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D), Paul Heseltine Smith (R)36.1%R+0.6
1970North Carolina House of Representatives, District 47GeneralWonErnest B. Messer (D), David A. Freeman (R), W. Roy Yeager (R)30.2%R+0.2

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