David Robinson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Robinson96,950
Opponents123,427
1
Elections run

David Robinson, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 20 to Paul Findley, receiving 96,950 votes (43.99%).

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How many votes has David Robinson received?

David Robinson has received 96,950 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

David Robinson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseIllinoisLost96,95043.99%Paul Findley
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