Calhoun Allen
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- February 8, 1921
- Died
- February 23, 1991
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1956
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allen19,041
Opponents40,583
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Elections run
Calhoun Allen (1921–1991), a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 4 to Overton Brooks, receiving 19,041 votes (31.94%).
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How many votes has Calhoun Allen received?
Calhoun Allen has received 19,041 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Lost | 19,04131.94% | Overton Brooks |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5019756). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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