Edwin May
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 28, 1924
- Died
- February 20, 2002
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1956
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
May161,360
Opponents140,439
1
Elections run
Edwin May (1924–2002), a Republican politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1956 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 1 with 161,360 votes (53.47%), defeating Patrick J Ward and Donald B Lacroix.
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How many votes has Edwin May received?
Edwin May has received 161,360 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. HouseConnecticut | Won | 161,36053.47% | Patrick J Ward Donald B Lacroix |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000274) and Wikidata (Q1294630). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Edwin May: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/edwin-may. Accessed [date].