DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Bill Chappell
Bill Chappell ran in 5 elections between 1980 and 1988, winning 4. Served in the U.S. House (FL-4).
- Elections
- 5
- 1980–1988
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Chappell 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 Chappell has run
Margin: how far Chappell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, FL-4 | General | Lost | Craig James (R) | 49.8% | R+0.3 | $955.5K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, FL-4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $279.1K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, FL-4 | General | Won | Alton H. "bill" Starling (R) | 64.8% | D+29.6 | $416.2K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, FL-4 | General | Won | Larry Gaudet (R) | 66.9% | D+33.9 | $388.2K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, FL-4 | General | Won | Barney E. Dillard Jr. (R) | 65.8% | D+31.5 | $125.4K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Chappell has held
- U.S. House, FL-4 · 1981–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Chappell has run against
- Craig James (R) · 1988 election, lost
- Alton H. "bill" Starling (R) · 1984 election, won
- Larry Gaudet (R) · 1982 election, won
- Barney E. Dillard Jr. (R) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)