DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1970
William R. Royster
William R. Royster ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1970, winning 4. Served in the Missouri House of Representatives (District 8).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1970
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Royster was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Missouri House of Representatives, District 8
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Royster has run
Margin: how far Royster finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | James J. Saxton (R) | 75.6% | D+51.1 |
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 8 | General | Won | B. D. Kershaw (R) | 76.3% | D+52.6 |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Royster has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 8 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Royster has run against
- James J. Saxton (R) · 1970 election, won
- B. D. Kershaw (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)