RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Ralph Olmstead
Ralph Olmstead ran in 5 elections between 1972 and 1980, winning 5. Served in the Idaho House of Representatives (District 25).
- Elections
- 5
- 1972–1980
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Olmstead was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Idaho House of Representatives, District 25
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Olmstead has run
Margin: how far Olmstead finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | T. W. Stivers (R), Mildred L. Howard (D) | 44.6% | R+8.0 |
| 1978 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | T. W. Stivers (R), David Woodhead (D), Mitchell Ray Campbell (I) | 36.8% | R+6.3 |
| 1976 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | T. W. Stivers (R), Juneau H. Shinn (I) | 47.2% | R+7.5 |
| 1974 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | T. W. Stivers (R), John T. Walker (D), Raymond Graham (D) | 35% | R+2.7 |
| 1972 | Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Ray Lincoln (R), Lynn Hempleman (D), G. W. Creed (D) | 39.3% | R+0.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Olmstead has held
- Idaho House of Representatives, District 25 · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Olmstead has run against
- T. W. Stivers (R) · 1980 election, won
- Ray Lincoln (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)