Elbert N. Carvel, U.S. Senate candidate

Elbert N. Carvel

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
February 9, 1910
Died
February 6, 2005
Age at death
94
Home state
Delaware
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1958–1964
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carvel169,002
Opponents186,133
2
Elections run

Between 1958 and 1964, Elbert N. Carvel ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Carvel's biggest single-election total was 96,850 votes, in the 1964 U.S. Senate election in Delaware.

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How many votes has Elbert N. Carvel received?

Elbert N. Carvel has received 169,002 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Elbert N. Carvel’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964U.S. SenateDelawareLost96,85048.26%John J. Williams (head-to-head)
Joseph P. Hollon
1958U.S. SenateDelawareLost72,15246.72%John J. Williams (head-to-head)
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