DemocratNot in office · last served 1986Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Edward Robertson
Last held office: Alabama State Senate, District 30 (1978–1986). Ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1982, winning 6.
- Last margin
- −0.5
- Won 1970
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Robertson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alabama House of Representatives, District 18Alabama House of Representatives, District 89Alabama State Senate, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Robertson has run
Margin: how far Robertson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Won | Bert Bank (D) | 52.3% | +4.7 |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Alabama State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Won | Dawson Chism Jr. (D) | 62.3% | +24.7 |
| 1974 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Alabama House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | Tim Parker (D), Bert Bank (D), John L. Culver (D) | 22% | R+0.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Robertson has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 30 · 1978–1986
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 89 · 1974–1978
- Alabama House of Representatives, District 18 · 1970–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Robertson has run against
- Tim Parker (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive