DemocratNot in office · last served 1989Last on a ballot: Nov 1989
Robert W. Ackerman
Robert W. Ackerman ran in 7 elections between 1979 and 1989, winning 5. Served in the Virginia House of Delegates (District 30 and District 54).
- Elections
- 7
- 1979–1989
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ackerman was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Virginia House of Delegates, District 30Virginia House of Delegates, District 54
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ackerman has run
Margin: how far Ackerman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 | General | Lost | Robert Dickson Orrock Sr. (R) | 45.5% | R+9.0 |
| 1987 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.8% | — |
| 1985 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 | General | Won | Andrew H. Seay (R) | 62.2% | D+24.4 |
| 1982 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1981 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 30 | General | Won | Andrew H. Seay (I) | 55.6% | D+11.2 |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 28 | General | Lost | John H. Chichester (R) | 36.6% | R+26.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ackerman has held
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 54 · 1983–1989
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 30 · 1982–1983
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ackerman has run against
- Robert Dickson Orrock Sr. (R) · 1989 election, lost
- Andrew H. Seay (R) · 1983 election, won
- John H. Chichester (R) · 1979 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)