Richard Carling
Richard Carling ran in 8 elections between 1968 and 1990, winning 7. Served in the Utah House of Representatives (District 2 and District 7) and the Utah State Senate (District 3).
- Elections
- 8
- 1968–1990
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Carling 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 Carling has run
Margin: how far Carling finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Utah State Senate, District 3 | Special | Lost | Robert C. Steiner (D), Charles G. Pierce (L) | 47% | D+2.4 |
| 1986 | Utah State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Rod Pooboy (D), John Craigle (L) | 55.4% | R+12.8 |
| 1982 | Utah State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Jo Brandt (D), Stephen C. Carr (L) | 56.6% | R+15.9 |
| 1978 | Utah State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Craig Crandall (D) | 67.6% | R+35.2 |
| 1974 | Utah State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Thurlow W. Call (D) | 63.5% | R+27.1 |
| 1972 | Utah House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Margot Kimball (D) | 62.4% | R+24.9 |
| 1970 | Utah House of Representatives, District 2 | General | Won | G. Don Austin (D) | 50.1% | R+0.3 |
| 1968 | Utah House of Representatives, District 2 | General | Won | Roy C. Metcalf (D) | 54% | R+8.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Carling has held
- Utah State Senate, District 3 · 1975–1990
- Utah House of Representatives, District 7 · 1973–1974
- Utah House of Representatives, District 2 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Carling has run against
- Robert C. Steiner (D) · 1990 special election, lost
- Rod Pooboy (D) · 1986 election, won
- Jo Brandt (D) · 1982 election, won
- Craig Crandall (D) · 1978 election, won
- Thurlow W. Call (D) · 1974 election, won
- Margot Kimball (D) · 1972 election, won
- G. Don Austin (D) · 1970 election, won
- Roy C. Metcalf (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)