Claude Parsons
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 7, 1895
- Died
- May 23, 1941
- Age at death
- 45
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1930–1938
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Parsons196,247
Opponents176,022
5
Elections run
Between 1930 and 1938, Claude Parsons ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Parsons's biggest single-election total was 45,740 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 24. Parsons's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 24, decided by 29 votes.
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How many votes has Claude Parsons received?
Claude Parsons has received 196,247 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 40,63351.1% | William P Randolph |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 45,74051.68% | W A Spence |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 39,44251.67% | James Heidinger V (head-to-head) |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 43,10758.82% | Arthur A Miles |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 27,32550.02% | James Heidinger V (head-to-head) William W Cox |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000086) and Wikidata (Q5129056). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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