Albert Polk
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 11, 1869
- Died
- February 14, 1955
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- Delaware
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1916–1918
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Polk44,047
Opponents48,462
2
Elections run
Between 1916 and 1918, Albert Polk ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Polk's biggest single-election total was 24,395 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district.
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How many votes has Albert Polk received?
Albert Polk has received 44,047 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Lost | 19,65247.59% | Caleb Layton William H Crawford |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseDelaware | Won | 24,39547.64% | Thomas Miller Edward G Bradford Jr. |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000407) and Wikidata (Q2637870). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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