Denver C. Knuckles
Denver C. Knuckles ran in 7 elections between 1969 and 1986, winning 3. Served in the Kentucky House of Representatives (District 87) and the Kentucky State Senate (District 17).
- Elections
- 7
- 1969–1986
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Knuckles 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 Knuckles has run
Margin: how far Knuckles finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 87 | Primary | Lost | Pearl Ray Lefevers (R) | 38.4% | −23.2 |
| 1981 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 87 | Primary | Lost | Pearl Ray Lefevers (R) | 43.3% | −13.4 |
| 1979 | Kentucky State Senate, District 17 | Primary | Lost | Lakis Mavinidis (R) | 43.6% | −12.8 |
| 1975 | Kentucky State Senate, District 17 | General | Lost | Bert Pollitte (D) | 45.5% | D+9.1 |
| 1971 | Kentucky State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Paul E. Braden (D) | 54.9% | R+9.8 |
| 1971 | Kentucky State Senate, District 17 | Primary | Won | Charles B. Upton (R), Emby A. McKeehan (R) | 41.1% | +0.3 |
| 1969 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 87 | General | Won | Mason Slusher (D) | 59.4% | R+18.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Knuckles has held
- Kentucky State Senate, District 17 · 1972–1975
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 87 · 1970–1971
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Knuckles has run against
- Bert Pollitte (D) · 1975 election, lost
- Paul E. Braden (D) · 1971 election, won
- Mason Slusher (D) · 1969 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)