RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Ed M. McKnight
Last held office: North Carolina House of Representatives, District 29 (1972–1974). Ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 2.
Last office: North Carolina House of Representatives, District 29
- Last margin
- −14.5
- Lost 1974
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time McKnight was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Carolina House of Representatives, District 30North Carolina House of Representatives, District 29
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race McKnight has run
Margin: how far McKnight finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | North Carolina State Senate, District 20 | General | Lost | E. Lawrence Davis (D), Carl Totherow (D), Harry Bagnal (R) | 20.3% | D+14.5 |
| 1972 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 29 | General | Won | Fred S. Hutchins Jr. (R), C. Dempsey McDaniel (R), Edward L. Powell (R) | 13% | D+0.1 |
| 1970 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | E. Lawrence Davis (D), Howard A. Jemison (R), Fred C. Farmer (R) | 12.5% | R+1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats McKnight has held
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 29 · 1972–1974
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 30 · 1970–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who McKnight has run against
- E. Lawrence Davis (D) · 1974 election, lost
- Fred S. Hutchins Jr. (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive