DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: May 1982
Bill Walmsley
Bill Walmsley ran in 8 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 6. Served in the Arkansas State Senate (District 16 and District 22).
- Elections
- 8
- 1970–1982
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Walmsley was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas State Senate, District 16Arkansas State Senate, District 22
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Walmsley has run
Margin: how far Walmsley finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Arkansas State Senate, District 10 | Primary | Lost | Jim Wood (D) | 44.8% | −10.5 |
| 1980 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | Primary | Won | James Parrish (D) | 59.4% | +18.8 |
| 1972 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 16 | Runoff | Won | James Parrish (D) | 53.8% | +7.5 |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 16 | Primary | Lost | James Parrish (D), Raymond C. Morris (D), Comer Boyett (D) | 40.7% | +15.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Walmsley has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 22 · 1973–1984
- Arkansas State Senate, District 16 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)