William G. Bankhead
William G. Bankhead ran in 9 elections between 1978 and 1998, winning 9. Served in the Florida House of Representatives (District 21 and District 19) and the Florida State Senate (District 9 and District 8).
- Elections
- 9
- 1978–1998
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Bankhead 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 Bankhead has run
Margin: how far Bankhead finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Florida State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1994 | Florida State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Bobbi Decordovahanks (D) | 74.2% | R+48.4 |
| 1992 | Florida State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1988 | Florida State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Edwin W. Iacobucci (D) | 77.1% | R+54.2 |
| 1986 | Florida House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1984 | Florida House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Owen Scott (D), Gerald Nyren (I) | 78.8% | R+61.2 |
| 1982 | Florida House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Eric Smith (D), Gerald Nyren (I) | 51.3% | R+10.3 |
| 1980 | Florida House of Representatives, District 21 | General | Won | Steve Pajcic (D), Bob Vanner (R), Andy Andrews (D) | 29.2% | R+0.8 |
| 1978 | Florida House of Representatives, District 21 | General | Won | Fred Tygart (R), Buck Cochran (D), Ronnie Bloom (D) | 26% | D+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Bankhead has held
- Florida State Senate, District 8 · 1993–2002
- Florida State Senate, District 9 · 1989–1992
- Florida House of Representatives, District 19 · 1983–1988
- Florida House of Representatives, District 21 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Bankhead has run against
- Bobbi Decordovahanks (D) · 1994 election, won
- Edwin W. Iacobucci (D) · 1988 election, won
- Owen Scott (D) · 1984 election, won
- Eric Smith (D) · 1982 election, won
- Steve Pajcic (D) · 1980 election, won
- Fred Tygart (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)