Antonio M Fernandez, U.S. Representative

Antonio M Fernandez

U.S. Representative
Born
January 17, 1902
Died
November 7, 1956
Age at death
54
Home state
New Mexico
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fernandez128,330
Opponents356,875
1
Elections run

Antonio M Fernandez (1902–1956), a Democratic politician from New Mexico, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1956 U.S. House election in New Mexico's at-large district with 128,330 votes (26.45%), defeating John Dempsey and Dudley Cornell and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Antonio M Fernandez received?

Antonio M Fernandez has received 128,330 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Antonio M Fernandez’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseNew MexicoWon128,33026.45%John Dempsey
Dudley Cornell

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