RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
Samuel R. Turpin
Last held office: Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 (1984–1996). Ran in 6 elections between 1984 and 1994, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +50.2
- Won 1994
- Elections
- 6
- 1984–1994
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Turpin 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 Turpin has run
Margin: how far Turpin finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Barbara J. Powers (D) | 75.1% | R+50.2 |
| 1992 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Carl Phillips Barning Jr. (D) | 69.9% | R+39.8 |
| 1990 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Gail Griner (D) | 71.9% | R+43.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Turpin has held
- Indiana House of Representatives, District 40 · 1984–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Turpin has run against
- Barbara J. Powers (D) · 1994 election, won
- Carl Phillips Barning Jr. (D) · 1992 election, won
- Gail Griner (D) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive