William R. Keating
William R. Keating ran in 11 elections between 1976 and 1996, winning 11. Served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (NORFOLK 19 and District 103) and the Massachusetts State Senate (SD-D18, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOL and SD-NORFOLKBRISTOLPLYMOUTH).
Last office: Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOLPLYMOUTH
- Elections
- 11
- 1976–1996
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Keating 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 Keating has run
Margin: how far Keating finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOLPLYMOUTH | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOLPLYMOUTH | General | Won | Christopher M. Lane (R) | 63.7% | D+27.5 |
| 1992 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOL | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOL | General | Won | Rod Hare (R) | 61.2% | D+22.4 |
| 1988 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOL | General | Won | Thomas A. Riolo (I) | 73.5% | D+47.1 |
| 1986 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D18 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D18 | General | Won | Marion Curran Boch (R) | 71.6% | D+43.1 |
| 1982 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Won | Francis T. Crimmins Jr. (I) | 71.3% | D+42.5 |
| 1978 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 | General | Won | Mamie C. Gray (R) | 73.9% | D+47.7 |
| 1976 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, NORFOLK 19 | General | Won | Deborah Webber Segal (R) | 75.4% | D+50.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Keating has held
- Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOLPLYMOUTH · 1995–1998
- Massachusetts State Senate, SD-NORFOLKBRISTOL · 1989–1994
- Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D18 · 1985–1988
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 103 · 1979–1984
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, NORFOLK 19 · 1977–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Keating has run against
- Christopher M. Lane (R) · 1994 election, won
- Rod Hare (R) · 1990 election, won
- Thomas A. Riolo (I) · 1988 election, won
- Marion Curran Boch (R) · 1984 election, won
- Francis T. Crimmins Jr. (I) · 1980 election, won
- Mamie C. Gray (R) · 1978 election, won
- Deborah Webber Segal (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)