Elmer Leatherwood
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 4, 1872
- Died
- December 24, 1929
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- Utah
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1920–1928
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leatherwood198,653
Opponents166,769
5
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1928, Elmer Leatherwood ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Leatherwood's biggest single-election total was 46,866 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Utah's District 2.
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How many votes has Elmer Leatherwood received?
Elmer Leatherwood has received 198,653 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 46,86650.22% | J H Paul Thos F Eynon |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 42,07360.18% | William R Wallace Jr. Otto E Parsons Charles R Mabey |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 41,88856.66% | James H Waters |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 28,59150.45% | David C Dunbar E G Locke |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 39,23554.82% | Mathonihah Thomas Marvin P Bales C J Stoney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000181) and Wikidata (Q1332958). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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