David Burchell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burchell25,484
Opponents47,715
1
Elections run

David Burchell, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 14 to Wilson Gillette, receiving 25,484 votes (34.81%).

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How many votes has David Burchell received?

David Burchell has received 25,484 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David Burchell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost25,48434.81%Wilson Gillette
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