Bourke B. Hickenlooper, Governor

Bourke B. Hickenlooper

Governor
Born
July 21, 1896
Died
September 4, 1971
Age at death
75
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1942
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hickenlooper438,547
Opponents258,310
1
Elections run

Bourke B. Hickenlooper (1896–1971), a Republican politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1942 governor election in Iowa with 438,547 votes (62.75%), defeating Nelson G. Kraschel.

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How many votes has Bourke B. Hickenlooper received?

Bourke B. Hickenlooper has received 438,547 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Bourke B. Hickenlooper’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1942GovernorIowaWon438,54762.75%Nelson G. Kraschel
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