Delbert L. Latta
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 5, 1920
- Died
- May 12, 2016
- Age at death
- 96
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1958–1986
15-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Latta1.5M
Opponents742,741
15
Elections run
Between 1958 and 1986, Delbert L. Latta ran in 15 U.S. House elections, winning all 15. Latta's biggest single-election total was 137,003 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 5. Latta's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 5, decided by 7,641 votes.
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How many votes has Delbert L. Latta received?
Delbert L. Latta has received 1,464,018 popular votes across 15 U.S. elections, with a career record of 15–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 102,01665.03% | Tom Murray |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 132,58262.72% | James R. Sherck (head-to-head) |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 86,45055.21% | James R. Sherck (head-to-head) |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 137,00370.36% | James R. Sherck (head-to-head) |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 85,54762.62% | James Robert Sherek |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 124,91067.44% | Bruce Edwards |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 89,16162.55% | Charles B Edwards (head-to-head) |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 132,03272.75% | Charles B Edwards (head-to-head) |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 92,57771.15% | Carl G Sherer |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 113,38171.19% | Louis Richard Batzler |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 80,90675.33% | John H Shock |
| 1964 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 80,39465.89% | Milford Landis |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 69,27270.41% | Samuel F Hunt |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 85,17567.31% | Tom P McRitchie |
| 1958 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 52,61253.92% | George E Rafferty |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000116) and Wikidata (Q2086673). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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