RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Walter C. Cockerham
Walter C. Cockerham ran in 3 elections between 1978 and 1982, winning 2. Served in the North Carolina State Senate (District 19).
- Elections
- 3
- 1978–1982
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Cockerham 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 Cockerham has run
Margin: how far Cockerham finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | North Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Lost | Elton Edwards (D) | 48.7% | D+2.7 |
| 1980 | North Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Henry E. Frye (D), Rachel G. Gray (D), James R. Turner (D) | 18.8% | R+0.9 |
| 1978 | North Carolina State Senate, District 19 | General | Won | Rachel G. Gray (D), Katherine Hagen Sebo (D), James R. Turner (D) | 16.7% | D+2.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Cockerham has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 19 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Cockerham has run against
- Elton Edwards (D) · 1982 election, lost
- Henry E. Frye (D) · 1980 election, won
- Rachel G. Gray (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)