RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Walter R. Sales
Walter R. Sales ran in 5 elections between 1978 and 1986, winning 5. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 79 and District 76).
- Elections
- 5
- 1978–1986
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Sales was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 79Montana House of Representatives, District 76
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sales has run
Margin: how far Sales finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Montana House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Vic Bottomly (D) | 62.6% | R+25.2 |
| 1984 | Montana House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Lewis Rafferty (D) | 71.8% | R+43.6 |
| 1982 | Montana House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Jennie Andriolo (D) | 58.6% | R+17.3 |
| 1980 | Montana House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Jennie Andriolo (D) | 64.1% | R+28.3 |
| 1978 | Montana House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sales has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 76 · 1985–1988
- Montana House of Representatives, District 79 · 1979–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sales has run against
- Vic Bottomly (D) · 1986 election, won
- Lewis Rafferty (D) · 1984 election, won
- Jennie Andriolo (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)