Barney L. Whatley

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whatley214,335
Opponents280,553
1
Elections run

Barney L. Whatley, a Democratic politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1944 U.S. Senate election in Colorado to Eugene D. Millikin, receiving 214,335 votes (43.31%).

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How many votes has Barney L. Whatley received?

Barney L. Whatley has received 214,335 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Barney L. Whatley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. SenateColoradoLost214,33543.31%Eugene D. Millikin
Carle Whitehead
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