Edward Downey

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
natural law
On the ballot
1996
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Downey1,533
Opponents187,046
1
Elections run

Edward Downey, a Natural Law politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1996 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 3 to Walter B. Jones Jr., receiving 1,533 votes (0.81%).

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How many votes has Edward Downey received?

Edward Downey has received 1,533 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward Downey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1996U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost1,5330.81%Walter B. Jones Jr.
George Parrott
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