DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
Joseph D. Ward
Joseph D. Ward ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 2. Served in the Massachusetts State Senate (WORCESTER 3).
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1972
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ward was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Massachusetts State Senate, WORCESTER 3
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ward has run
Margin: how far Ward finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Massachusetts State Senate, WORCESTER 3 | General | Lost | Robert A. Hall (R) | 49.9% | R+0.2 |
| 1970 | Massachusetts State Senate, WORCESTER 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1968 | Massachusetts State Senate, WORCESTER 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ward has held
- Massachusetts State Senate, WORCESTER 3 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ward has run against
- Robert A. Hall (R) · 1972 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)