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Edward J Halter

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Halter42,214
Opponents52,902
1
Elections run

Edward J Halter, a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in New York's District 28 to Peter G Teneyck, receiving 42,214 votes (44.38%).

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How many votes has Edward J Halter received?

Edward J Halter has received 42,214 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Edward J Halter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseNew YorkLost42,21444.38%Peter G Teneyck
Michael Sheehan
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.