Christopher Del Sesto
★ Governor
- Born
- March 10, 1907
- Died
- December 23, 1973
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Rhode Island
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1956–1960
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sesto542,153
Opponents589,908
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Elections run
Between 1956 and 1960, Christopher Del Sesto ran in 3 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 2. Sesto's biggest single-election total was 191,604 votes, in the 1956 governor election in Rhode Island. Sesto's closest win came in the 1958 governor election in Rhode Island, decided by 6,230 votes.
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How many votes has Christopher Del Sesto received?
Christopher Del Sesto has received 542,153 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | GovernorRhode Island | Lost | 174,04443.36% | John A. Notte Jr. |
| 1958 | GovernorRhode Island | Won | 176,50550.9% | Dennis J. Roberts (head-to-head) |
| 1956 | GovernorRhode Island | Lost | 191,60449.91% | Dennis J. Roberts (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1086629). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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