Bertrand Gearhart
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 31, 1890
- Died
- October 11, 1955
- Age at death
- 65
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1934–1946
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gearhart533,653
Opponents49,351
7
Elections run
Between 1934 and 1946, Bertrand Gearhart ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Gearhart's biggest single-election total was 99,708 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in California's District 9. Gearhart's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in California's District 9, decided by 6,927 votes.
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How many votes has Bertrand Gearhart received?
Bertrand Gearhart has received 533,653 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 50,17153.71% | W W Phillips |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 66,84599.48% | — |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 65,79199.93% | — |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 99,70899.94% | — |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 91,12896.18% | George H Sciaroni |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 82,36096.97% | Carl B Patterson |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 77,65099.96% | — |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000111) and Wikidata (Q828623). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bertrand Gearhart: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bertrand-gearhart. Accessed [date].