DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Ora J. Halvorson
Last held office: Montana House of Representatives, District 16 (1972–1978). Ran in 5 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 3.
- Last margin
- −16.0
- Lost 1978
- Elections
- 5
- 1970–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Halvorson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Halvorson has run
Margin: how far Halvorson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Montana House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Lost | Robert Lewis Anderson (R) | 42% | R+16.0 |
| 1976 | Montana House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Betty Norem (R) | 55.4% | D+10.8 |
| 1974 | Montana House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Walter Deets (R) | 59.8% | D+19.6 |
| 1972 | Montana House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Matt Himsl (R), William Zimmer (D), Bob Brown (R) | 8% | R+2.9 |
| 1970 | Montana House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Lost | Matt Himsl (R), James E. Murphy (R), William Zimmer (D) | 9.7% | R+2.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Halvorson has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 16 · 1972–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Halvorson has run against
- Robert Lewis Anderson (R) · 1978 election, lost
- Betty Norem (R) · 1976 election, won
- Walter Deets (R) · 1974 election, won
- Matt Himsl (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive