DemocratNot in office · last served 1999Last on a ballot: Nov 1995
Joseph V. Gartlan Jr.
Last held office: Virginia State Senate, District 36 (1971–1999). Ran in 7 elections between 1971 and 1995, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +5.5
- Won 1995
- Elections
- 7
- 1971–1995
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Gartlan was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gartlan has run
Margin: how far Gartlan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Stanford E. Parris (R) | 52.8% | D+5.5 |
| 1991 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | John M. Griswold (R) | 51.2% | D+2.5 |
| 1987 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | C. Ronald Smith (R) | 58.3% | D+16.6 |
| 1983 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Jean C. Hunt (R) | 58.8% | D+17.7 |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | John B. Watkins (R) | 56.4% | D+12.9 |
| 1975 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | John B. Watkins (R), Frank J. Kuhn Jr. (I) | 51.1% | D+4.7 |
| 1971 | Virginia State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Arthur E. Morrissette (R) | 56.7% | D+13.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Gartlan has held
- Virginia State Senate, District 36 · 1971–1999
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gartlan has run against
- Stanford E. Parris (R) · 1995 election, won
- John M. Griswold (R) · 1991 election, won
- C. Ronald Smith (R) · 1987 election, won
- Jean C. Hunt (R) · 1983 election, won
- John B. Watkins (R) · 1979 election, won
- Arthur E. Morrissette (R) · 1971 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive