William Chilton
Democratic
Senate candidate from West Virginia
US Senate
Electoral Grade
B-
+0.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 47% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
-2.6
Avg Margin
1916–1924
Career Span
Best: +-2.0 (1916 Senate)Worst: -3.2 (1924 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
271,809
Candidate Votes
47.7%
Vote %
569,564
Total Votes
-3.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+2.2
Race Score
+2.2
vs. State Pres.
D-5.4
State Pres.