DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Sterling T. Lewis
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 (1974–1980). Ran in 6 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 6.
- Last margin
- −0.5
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 6
- 1974–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Lewis was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Lewis has run
Margin: how far Lewis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | General | Won | William R. Wooton (D), Ted T. Stacy (D), Vernon Barley (D) | 20.1% | R+0.5 |
| 1978 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | Primary | Won | William R. Wooton (D), Ted T. Stacy (D), Vernon Barley (D) | 19.4% | −2.5 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | General | Won | William R. Wooton (D), Ted T. Stacy (D), W. W. Withrow (D) | 19.8% | R+1.5 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | Primary | Won | W. W. Withrow (D), William R. Wooton (D), Ted T. Stacy (D) | 10.4% | −2.3 |
| 1974 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | General | Won | Lewis McManus (D), W. W. Withrow (D), Ted T. Stacy (D) | 18.7% | R+2.4 |
| 1974 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 | Primary | Won | W. W. Withrow (D), Lewis McManus (D), Ted T. Stacy (D) | 11.4% | −6.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Lewis has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 18 · 1974–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Lewis has run against
- William R. Wooton (D) · 1978 election, won
- Lewis McManus (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive