Elly M. Peterson
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- June 5, 1914
- Died
- June 9, 2008
- Age at death
- 94
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1964
Photo: Unknown photographer, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peterson1.1M
Opponents2.0M
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Elections run
Elly M. Peterson (1914–2008), a Republican politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1964 U.S. Senate election in Michigan to Philip A. Hart, receiving 1,096,272 votes (35.34%).
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How many votes has Elly M. Peterson received?
Elly M. Peterson has received 1,096,272 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. SenateMichigan | Lost | 1,096,27235.34% | Philip A. Hart Gerald L. Smith Evelyn Sell James Sim |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5366217). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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