Chester Gorski

U.S. Representative
Born
June 22, 1906
Died
April 25, 1975
Age at death
68
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gorski79,795
Opponents74,337
1
Elections run

Chester Gorski (1906–1975), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1948 U.S. House election in New York's District 44 with 79,795 votes (0.97%), defeating Michael E Butler and Williams.

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How many votes has Chester Gorski received?

Chester Gorski has received 79,795 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Chester Gorski’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseNew YorkWon79,7950.97%Michael E Butler
Williams
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000331) and Wikidata (Q5093483). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.