RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1978 general
Merlin R. Zelm
Merlin R. Zelm ran in 2 elections in 1978, winning 1.
- Elections
- 2
- 1978
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Zelm has run
Margin: how far Zelm finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 11 | General | Lost | Patricia Hartman (D), Forest Underwood (D), Charles M. Polan Jr. (D) | 6.5% | D+4.0 |
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 11 | Primary | Won | Irvin Humphreys (R), Evelyn Richards (R), Howard Lovejoy (R) | 11.7% | −5.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Zelm has run against
- Patricia Hartman (D) · 1978 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)