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Charles H Griffen

★ U.S. Representative
Home state
Mississippi
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1970
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griffen50,527
Opponents28,847
1
Elections run

Charles H Griffen, a Democratic politician from Mississippi, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1970 U.S. House election in Mississippi's District 3 with 50,527 votes (63.66%), defeating Ray Lee.

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How many votes has Charles H Griffen received?

Charles H Griffen has received 50,527 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles H Griffen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. HouseMississippiWon50,52763.66%Ray Lee
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