DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974

Robert E. Lyons

Robert E. Lyons ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 3. Served in the South Dakota House of Representatives (District 17 and District 16).

Last office: South Dakota House of Representatives, District 16

Elections
3
1970–1974
Won
3
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Lyons 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 Lyons has run

Margin: how far Lyons finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1974South Dakota House of Representatives, District 16GeneralWonLyle Mensch (D), Lee A. Tappe (R), Simon Chance (R)27.5%R+0.8
1972South Dakota House of Representatives, District 16GeneralWonLyle Mensch (D), Donald D. Wynia (R)34.4%R+1.2
1970South Dakota House of Representatives, District 17GeneralWonBurton Anderson (D)49.6%R+0.8

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)