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Official portrait of William V. Roth, Jr.

William V. Roth, Jr.

U.S. senator from Delaware (1971–2001) · U.S. representative from Delaware (1967–1971)

Born
July 22, 1921
Terms in office
7
Elections in our data
54 won

Terms in office

OfficePartyFromTo
Senator, Delaware (class 1) Senate history Republican 1995-01-042001-01-03
Senator, Delaware (class 1) Senate history Republican 1989-01-031995-01-03
Senator, Delaware (class 1) Senate history Republican 1983-01-031989-01-03
Senator, Delaware (class 1) Senate history Republican 1977-01-041983-01-03
Senator, Delaware (class 1) Senate history Republican 1971-01-211977-01-03
Representative, Delaware at-large Republican 1969-01-031971-01-03
Representative, Delaware at-large Republican 1967-01-101969-01-03

Election results

YearRaceStagePartyVotesShareResult
2000 U.S. Senate, Delaware General election REP 142,891 43.7% Lost
1994 U.S. Senate, Delaware General election REP 111,074 55.8% Won
1988 U.S. Senate, Delaware General election REP 151,115 62.1% Won
1982 U.S. Senate, Delaware General election REP 105,357 55.2% Won
1976 U.S. Senate, Delaware General election REP 125,454 55.8% Won

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Questions and answers

What offices has William V. Roth, Jr. held?

U.S. senator from Delaware (1971–2001); U.S. representative from Delaware (1967–1971).

When was William V. Roth, Jr. born?

July 22, 1921.

What was William V. Roth, Jr.'s most recent election result?

Lost in the 2000 U.S. Senate general election in Delaware, with 43.7% of the vote.

Terms: congress-legislators (public domain); portrait: official congressional photo (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.