Robert V. Talkington
Robert V. Talkington ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1984, winning 6. Served in the Kansas House of Representatives (District 10) and the Kansas State Senate (District 12).
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1984
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Talkington 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 Talkington has run
Margin: how far Talkington finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Kansas State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Robert Sanford (D) | 66.6% | R+33.1 |
| 1980 | Kansas State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Kenneth M. Monroe (D) | 64.7% | R+29.3 |
| 1976 | Kansas State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Stephen L. Weilert (D) | 57.6% | R+15.2 |
| 1972 | Kansas State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | John D. Lewis (D) | 59.1% | R+18.1 |
| 1970 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 10 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 10 | General | Won | Kendall L. Hutton (D) | 68.6% | R+37.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Talkington has held
- Kansas State Senate, District 12 · 1973–1988
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 10 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Talkington has run against
- Robert Sanford (D) · 1984 election, won
- Kenneth M. Monroe (D) · 1980 election, won
- Stephen L. Weilert (D) · 1976 election, won
- John D. Lewis (D) · 1972 election, won
- Kendall L. Hutton (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)