Coleman B Cheney

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1932–1940
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cheney6,487
Opponents447,557
4
Elections run

Between 1932 and 1940, Coleman B Cheney ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Cheney's biggest single-election total was 3,308 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in New York's District 29.

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How many votes has Coleman B Cheney received?

Coleman B Cheney has received 6,487 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Coleman B Cheney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseNew YorkLost3,3082.56%Ernest Cluett (head-to-head)
Salvatore J Leombruno
1938U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2780.24%Ernest Cluett (head-to-head)
Jeremiah T Brooks
1934U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,1122.19%William Thomas
Buell G Brayton
1932U.S. HouseNew YorkLost7890.7%James Parker
John J Nyhoff
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Coleman B Cheney: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/coleman-b-cheney. Accessed [date].

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.