7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robertson313,539
Opponents2.3M
7
Elections run
Between 1932 and 1944, Absalom Robertson ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Robertson's biggest single-election total was 203,727 votes, in the 1932 U.S. House election in Virginia's at-large district. Robertson's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 7, decided by 4,949 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Virginia's District 7, every U.S. House race in Virginia's at-large district, or all 1944 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Absalom Robertson received?
Absalom Robertson has received 313,539 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 24,96759.87% | George N Earman |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 7,52199.68% | — |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 26,23365.11% | J A Garber (head-to-head) Lester Ruffner (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 11,39863.86% | Charles C Leap |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 24,79063.87% | J Everett Will (head-to-head) Lester Ruffner (head-to-head) |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 14,90368.33% | J Everett Will (head-to-head) Lester Ruffner (head-to-head) W R Eubank |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseVirginia | Won | 203,7278.21% | J A Garber (head-to-head) Clifton Woodrum Andrew Montague Schuyler Bland Thomas Burch Howard Smith Patrick Drewry Colgate Darden John Flannagan Menalcus Lankford J W McWane Roland E Chase Winfield Scott John S Wise Henry Brown C C Berkeley R Lindsay Gordon Jr. A J Dunning Jr. Albon James Royal John M Dawson Herman R Ansell David G George Angie M Norris J F Spaulding Frank Lyon |
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