Carl A Melen

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Vermont
Party
communist
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Melen905
Opponents139,425
1
Elections run

Carl A Melen, a Communist politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in Vermont's at-large district to Charles Plumley, receiving 905 votes (0.64%).

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How many votes has Carl A Melen received?

Carl A Melen has received 905 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Carl A Melen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseVermontLost9050.64%Charles Plumley
John B Candon
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