RepublicanNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Gilbert W. Cox Jr.
Last held office: Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 109 (1974–1976). Ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 5.
Last office: Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 109
- Last margin
- +18.7
- Won 1974
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Cox was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 104Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 109
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Cox has run
Margin: how far Cox finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 109 | General | Won | Joseph C. Grennon Jr. (D) | 59.4% | R+18.7 |
| 1972 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Bruce H. Zeiser (R), Royall H. Switzler (R), Charles V. Reynolds Jr. (D) | 29.9% | R+1.3 |
| 1970 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Bruce H. Zeiser (R), Richard W. Daly (R), David E. Sevendsen (I) | 28% | R+4.2 |
| 1968 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 104 | General | Won | Richard W. Daly (R), Bruce H. Zeiser (R), Paul F. Rutledge (I) | 25% | R+2.9 |
| 1968 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 | Special | Won | Michael A. Heffernan (D) | 51.9% | R+3.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Cox has held
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 109 · 1974–1976
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 104 · 1968–1974
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cox has run against
- Joseph C. Grennon Jr. (D) · 1974 election, won
- Bruce H. Zeiser (R) · 1972 election, won
- Richard W. Daly (R) · 1968 election, won
- Michael A. Heffernan (D) · 1968 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive