RepublicanNot in office · last served 2006Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Robert D. Garton
Robert D. Garton ran in 9 elections between 1970 and 2002, winning 9. Served in the Indiana State Senate (SD-BARTHOLOMEWJOHNSON and District 41).
- Elections
- 9
- 1970–2002
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Garton was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Indiana State Senate, SD-BARTHOLOMEWJOHNSONIndiana State Senate, District 41
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Garton has run
Margin: how far Garton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Kenn Gividen (L) | 86.7% | R+73.5 |
| 1998 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Jesica Webb (D) | 60.5% | R+21.0 |
| 1990 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Richard T. Eppard (D) | 64.3% | R+28.6 |
| 1986 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | P. Michael Hayes (D) | 57% | R+14.1 |
| 1982 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Wanda C. Hunter (D) | 59.3% | R+18.5 |
| 1974 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Claude E. Hudson (D) | 52.5% | R+5.0 |
| 1970 | Indiana State Senate, SD-BARTHOLOMEWJOHNSON | General | Won | Stewart (D) | 57.5% | R+15.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Garton has held
- Indiana State Senate, District 41 · 1975–2006
- Indiana State Senate, SD-BARTHOLOMEWJOHNSON · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Garton has run against
- Kenn Gividen (L) · 2002 election, won
- Jesica Webb (D) · 1994 election, won
- Richard T. Eppard (D) · 1990 election, won
- P. Michael Hayes (D) · 1986 election, won
- Wanda C. Hunter (D) · 1978 election, won
- Claude E. Hudson (D) · 1974 election, won
- Stewart (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)