Charles Penningroth

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Penningroth55,255
Opponents74,662
1
Elections run

Charles Penningroth, a Republican politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 2 to William Jacobsen, receiving 55,255 votes (42.53%).

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How many votes has Charles Penningroth received?

Charles Penningroth has received 55,255 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charles Penningroth’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseIowaLost55,25542.53%William Jacobsen
M J Carter
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