RepublicanNot in office · last served 1971Last on a ballot: Nov 1973
Walter L. Smith Jr.
Last held office: New Jersey General Assembly, District 4B (1969–1971). Ran in 3 elections between 1969 and 1973, winning 1.
Last office: New Jersey General Assembly, District 4B
- Last margin
- −16.3
- Lost 1973
- Elections
- 3
- 1969–1973
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | New Jersey State Senate, District 7 | General | Lost | Edward J. Hughes Jr. (D), Bernardo S. Doganiero (SOC) | 41.6% | D+16.3 |
| 1971 | New Jersey State Senate, LD-4C | General | Lost | Edward J. Hughes Jr. (D), Bernardo S. Doganiero (SOC) | 48% | D+3.1 |
| 1969 | New Jersey General Assembly, LD-4B | General | Won | Barry T. Parker (R), Charles B. Yates (D), John F. Lake (D) | 30.4% | R+0.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Smith has held
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 4B · 1969–1971
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Smith has run against
- Edward J. Hughes Jr. (D) · 1973 election, lost
- Barry T. Parker (R) · 1969 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive