RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Orton R. Karickhoff
Last held office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District ROANE (1972–1974). Ran in 5 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 3.
Last office: West Virginia House of Delegates, District ROANE
- Last margin
- −9.8
- Lost 1976
- Elections
- 5
- 1972–1976
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Karickhoff was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Karickhoff has run
Margin: how far Karickhoff finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 | General | Lost | Corlis W. Harris (D) | 45.1% | D+9.8 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 | General | Lost | Richard L. Miller (D) | 44% | D+11.9 |
| 1974 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 | Primary | Won | Brad Sayer (R) | 72.8% | +45.6 |
| 1972 | West Virginia House of Delegates, Roane | General | Won | Richard L. Miller (D) | 50.4% | R+0.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Karickhoff has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District ROANE · 1972–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Karickhoff has run against
- Corlis W. Harris (D) · 1976 election, lost
- Richard L. Miller (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive