DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Ralph H. Ellis
Ralph H. Ellis ran in 2 elections between 1976 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the South Carolina State Senate (District 11).
- Elections
- 2
- 1976–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ellis 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 Ellis has run
Margin: how far Ellis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | South Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Thomas E. Smith Jr. (D), Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. (D), Frank H. McGill (D) | 25.4% | D+0.5 |
| 1976 | South Carolina State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | John H. Waller Jr. (D), Frank H. McGill (D), Thomas E. Smith Jr. (D) | 23.8% | D+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ellis has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 11 · 1977–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ellis has run against
- Thomas E. Smith Jr. (D) · 1980 election, won
- John H. Waller Jr. (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)