DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Sep 1978

Robert L. Ellis

Robert L. Ellis ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 3. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 14) and the Alabama State Senate (District 14).

Last office: Alabama State Senate, District 14

Elections
6
1970–1978
Won
3
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.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1978Alabama State Senate, District 14RunoffLostMac Parsons (D)39.3%−21.3
1978Alabama State Senate, District 14PrimaryLostMac Parsons (D), Don Morrison Sr. (D), Ralph L. Bryant (D)38.3%+1.1
1974Alabama State Senate, District 14GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1974Alabama State Senate, District 14RunoffWonJohnny Nichols (D)55.9%+11.8
1974Alabama State Senate, District 14PrimaryLostJohnny Nichols (D), E. C. Reese (D)44.4%+15.4
1970Alabama House of Representatives, District 14GeneralWonTom Gloor (D), Ben L. Cherner (D), Jabo Waggoner (D)2.9%R+0.7

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