DemocratNot in office · last served 1975Last on a ballot: Nov 1973
W. Edward Whitfield
Last held office: Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8 (1973–1975). Ran in 2 elections in 1973, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +62.5
- Won 1973
- Elections
- 2
- 1973
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Whitfield was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Whitfield has run
Margin: how far Whitfield finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | Kenneth H. Ashby (R) | 81.3% | D+62.5 |
| 1973 | Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8 | Primary | Won | Norris Robertson (D) | 60.1% | +20.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Whitfield has held
- Kentucky House of Representatives, District 8 · 1973–1975
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Whitfield has run against
- Kenneth H. Ashby (R) · 1973 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive