RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Peter Torkildsen
Peter Torkildsen ran in 4 elections between 1992 and 1998, winning 2. Served in the U.S. House (MA-6).
- Elections
- 4
- 1992–1998
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Torkildsen 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 Torkildsen has run
Margin: how far Torkildsen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | U.S. House, MA-6 | General | Lost | John F. Tierney (D), Randal C. Fritz (I) | 42.4% | D+12.2 | $883.3K |
| 1996 | U.S. House, MA-6 | General | Lost | John F. Tierney (D), Martin J. McNulty (I), Randal C. Fritz (C) | 48% | D+0.1 | — |
| 1994 | U.S. House, MA-6 | General | Won | John F. Tierney (D), Benjamin A. Gatchell (I) | 50.5% | R+3.1 | $774.9K |
| 1992 | U.S. House, MA-6 | General | Won | Nicholas Mavroules (D) | 54.8% | R+10.0 | $463K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Torkildsen has held
- U.S. House, MA-6 · 1993–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Torkildsen has run against
- John F. Tierney (D) · 1998 election, lost
- Nicholas Mavroules (D) · 1992 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)