Byron Scott

U.S. Representative
Born
March 21, 1903
Died
December 21, 1991
Age at death
88
Home state
California
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1934–1936
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scott113,792
Opponents83,434
2
Elections run

Between 1934 and 1936, Byron Scott ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Scott's biggest single-election total was 61,415 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in California's District 18. Scott's closest win came in the 1934 U.S. House election in California's District 18, decided by 12,198 votes.

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How many votes has Byron Scott received?

Byron Scott has received 113,792 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Byron Scott’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon61,41558.94%Henry Collins
1934U.S. HouseCaliforniaWon52,37756.27%William Brayton
Clyde Champion
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000165) and Wikidata (Q1018625). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Byron Scott: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/byron-scott. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.