RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Edmund S. Whitson Jr.
Last held office: Florida House of Representatives, District 53 (1972–1974). Ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 3.
- Last margin
- −7.8
- Lost 1974
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Whitson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Florida House of Representatives, District 46Florida House of Representatives, District 53
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Whitson has run
Margin: how far Whitson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Florida House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Lost | Mary R. Grizzle (R), Tom R. Moore (D), Arthur Johnson (D) | 24.2% | D+7.8 |
| 1972 | Florida House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | S. Curtis Kiser (R), Fred McGill (D), Richard B. Bush (D) | 32.7% | D+1.1 |
| 1970 | Florida House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Donald R. Crane (R), Jack Murphy (R), A. S. Robinson (R) | 9.9% | D+0.6 |
| 1968 | Florida House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | William H. Fleece (R), A. S. Robinson (R), Mary R. Grizzle (R) | 9% | D+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Whitson has held
- Florida House of Representatives, District 53 · 1972–1974
- Florida House of Representatives, District 46 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Whitson has run against
- Mary R. Grizzle (R) · 1974 election, lost
- S. Curtis Kiser (R) · 1972 election, won
- Donald R. Crane (R) · 1970 election, won
- William H. Fleece (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive