RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Ben N. Whitaker
Ben N. Whitaker ran in 6 elections between 1988 and 1998, winning 4. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 7).
- Elections
- 6
- 1988–1998
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Whitaker 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 Whitaker has run
Margin: how far Whitaker finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Ralph Prescott (D) | 56.7% | R+13.4 |
| 1990 | Georgia State Senate, District 51 | General | Lost | William G. Hasty Sr. (D) | 43.2% | D+13.6 |
| 1988 | Georgia State Senate, District 51 | General | Lost | Max Brannon (D) | 40.8% | D+18.4 |
| 1988 | Georgia State Senate, District 51 | Primary | Won | Truett Moss (R) | 51.1% | +2.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Whitaker has held
- Georgia House of Representatives, District 7 · 1995–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Whitaker has run against
- Ralph Prescott (D) · 1994 election, won
- William G. Hasty Sr. (D) · 1990 election, lost
- Max Brannon (D) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)