RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Milton E. Nelson
Milton E. Nelson ran in 2 elections between 1976 and 1978, winning 2. Served in the South Dakota State Senate (District 9).
- Elections
- 2
- 1976–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Nelson 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 Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | South Dakota State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Joseph Vetter (D) | 57.9% | R+15.9 |
| 1976 | South Dakota State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Rodney Hall (D) | 53.3% | R+6.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- South Dakota State Senate, District 9 · 1977–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Joseph Vetter (D) · 1978 election, won
- Rodney Hall (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)