Edward J. Fry

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1944
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fry989,307
Opponents1.2M
1
Elections run

Edward J. Fry, a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1944 governor election in Michigan to Harry F. Kelly, receiving 989,307 votes (44.76%).

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How many votes has Edward J. Fry received?

Edward J. Fry has received 989,307 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward J. Fry’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944GovernorMichiganLost989,30744.76%Harry F. Kelly
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