IndependentNo state or federal office heldLost the 2016 general

William Chisholm

William Chisholm ran in 12 elections between 1978 and 2016.

Elections: 12; 1978–2016
Won: 0; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Chisholm has run

Margin: how far Chisholm finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2016	Idaho House of Representatives, District 23	General	Lost	Christy Zito (R), Megan C. Blanksma (R), Mary Ann Richards (D)	8.3%	−30.2
2012	Idaho State Senate, District 23	General	Lost	Bert Brackett (R)	31.2%	−37.6
2010	Idaho House of Representatives, District 23	General	Lost	Jim Patrick (R), Stephen Hartgen (R)	16.8%	−29.9
2008	Idaho State Senate, District 23	General	Lost	Bert Brackett (R)	33.5%	−33.0
2006	Idaho State Senate, District 23	General	Lost	Tom Gannon (R)	37.2%	−25.5
2004	Idaho State Senate, District 23	General	Lost	Tom Gannon (R)	35.1%	−29.9
2002	Idaho State Senate, District 23	General	Lost	Tom Gannon (R)	44.2%	−11.6
1998	Idaho State Senate, District 22	General	Lost	John Sandy (R)	40.8%	−18.4
1992	Idaho House of Representatives, District 22	General	Lost	Celia R. Gould (R), Douglas R. Jones (R), Donald McMurrian (I)	16.1%	−19.2
1988	Idaho State Senate, District 25	General	Lost	Larrey Anderson (R)	40.4%	−19.2
1984	Idaho State Senate, District 25	General	Lost	Larrey Anderson (R), R. L. Nicholson (D)	9%	−53.8
1978	Idaho House of Representatives, District 24	General	Lost	Lawrence Knigge (R), Noy Brackett (R)	18%	−24.4

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Chisholm has run against

Christy Zito (R) · 2016 election, lost
Bert Brackett (R) · 2012 election, lost
Jim Patrick (R) · 2010 election, lost
Tom Gannon (R) · 2006 election, lost
John Sandy (R) · 1998 election, lost
Celia R. Gould (R) · 1992 election, lost
Larrey Anderson (R) · 1988 election, lost
Lawrence Knigge (R) · 1978 election, lost

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)