William C. Cochran
William C. Cochran ran in 18 elections between 1974 and 2008, winning 17. Served in the Indiana House of Representatives (District 68 and District 72).
- Elections
- 18
- 1974–2008
- Won
- 17
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Cochran 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 Cochran has run
Margin: how far Cochran finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Lost | Ed Clere (R) | 49.8% | R+0.4 |
| 2006 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Jim Wathen (R) | 58.6% | D+17.2 |
| 2004 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Ryan Bergman (R) | 55.4% | D+10.8 |
| 2002 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Ryan Bergman (R) | 54.8% | D+9.5 |
| 2000 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | David K. White (R) | 58.8% | D+17.5 |
| 1998 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Jason Beal (R) | 59.3% | D+18.7 |
| 1996 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Harry C. Anson (R), David Coyte (I) | 52% | D+9.1 |
| 1992 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Harry C. Anson (R) | 66% | D+31.9 |
| 1990 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Maurice McDaniel (R) | 61.3% | D+22.6 |
| 1984 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Mildred C. Wilson (R) | 66.8% | D+33.7 |
| 1980 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Won | Ron Sparkman (R) | 61.5% | D+23.0 |
| 1974 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Won | Maurice McDaniel (R) | 58.7% | D+17.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Cochran has held
- Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 · 1983–2008
- Indiana House of Representatives, District 68 · 1975–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Cochran has run against
- Ed Clere (R) · 2008 election, lost
- Jim Wathen (R) · 2006 election, won
- Ryan Bergman (R) · 2004 election, won
- David K. White (R) · 2000 election, won
- Jason Beal (R) · 1998 election, won
- Harry C. Anson (R) · 1994 election, won
- Maurice McDaniel (R) · 1986 election, won
- Mildred C. Wilson (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)