Alphonse Roy, U.S. House candidate

Alphonse Roy

U.S. House candidate
Born
October 26, 1897
Died
October 5, 1967
Age at death
69
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1938–1958
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roy144,166
Opponents173,706
3
Elections run

Between 1938 and 1958, Alphonse Roy ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Roy's biggest single-election total was 55,434 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's District 1.

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How many votes has Alphonse Roy received?

Alphonse Roy has received 144,166 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Alphonse Roy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1958U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost44,05141.04%Chester Merrow
Harold Sperr
1940U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost55,43448.88%Arthur Jenks (head-to-head)
1938U.S. HouseNew HampshireLost44,68146%Arthur Jenks (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1717344). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alphonse Roy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alphonse-roy. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.