William M. Gillespie
William M. Gillespie ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 3. Served in the Florida House of Representatives (District 35) and the Florida State Senate (District 10).
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1972
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Gillespie 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 Gillespie has run
Margin: how far Gillespie finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Florida State Senate, District 10 | General | Won | Clifford Byrd Gosney Jr. (R) | 62.1% | D+24.1 |
| 1970 | Florida House of Representatives, District 35 | General | Won | William R. Conway (D), Alan A. Dickey (R), James H. Sweeny Jr. (D) | — | — |
| 1968 | Florida House of Representatives, District 35 | General | Won | William R. Conway (D), James H. Sweeny Jr. (D), Joseph G. Barry (R) | 25.9% | D+2.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Gillespie has held
- Florida State Senate, District 10 · 1973–1976
- Florida House of Representatives, District 35 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Gillespie has run against
- Clifford Byrd Gosney Jr. (R) · 1972 election, won
- William R. Conway (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)