Elam Reamuel Temple

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1960
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Temple37,821
Opponents75,464
1
Elections run

Elam Reamuel Temple, a Republican politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1960 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4 to Harold Cooley, receiving 37,821 votes (33.39%).

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How many votes has Elam Reamuel Temple received?

Elam Reamuel Temple has received 37,821 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Elam Reamuel Temple’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost37,82133.39%Harold Cooley
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