DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
Walter J. Bristow Jr.
Last held office: South Carolina State Senate, District 10 (1968–1972). Ran in 2 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −4.0
- Lost 1972
- Elections
- 2
- 1968–1972
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Bristow was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028South Carolina State Senate, District 10
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Bristow has run
Margin: how far Bristow finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | South Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Lost | Hyman Rubin (D), John Martin (D), T. Travis Medlock (D) | 11.1% | R+4.0 |
| 1968 | South Carolina State Senate, District 10 | General | Won | Frank C. Owens (D), Hyman Rubin (D), William J. Brockington (D) | 18.5% | R+3.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Bristow has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 10 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bristow has run against
- Hyman Rubin (D) · 1972 election, lost
- Frank C. Owens (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive