Ambrose Kennedy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 1, 1875
- Died
- March 10, 1967
- Age at death
- 91
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1912–1920
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kennedy88,755
Opponents73,673
5
Elections run
Between 1912 and 1920, Ambrose Kennedy ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Kennedy's biggest single-election total was 34,775 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 3. Kennedy's closest win came in the 1916 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 3, decided by 949 votes.
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How many votes has Ambrose Kennedy received?
Ambrose Kennedy has received 88,755 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 34,77559.69% | Herve J Legace Carpenter |
| 1918 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 14,03752.56% | Troy Theinert |
| 1916 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 14,37650.41% | McDonald Jones |
| 1914 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 13,84955.34% | Haven Fassel Tuttle (head-to-head) Dowler |
| 1912 | U.S. HouseRhode Island | Won | 11,71849% | Rattey Tuttle (head-to-head) Merry |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000100) and Wikidata (Q459265). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ambrose Kennedy: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ambrose-kennedy. Accessed [date].