Eugene V. Atkinson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 5, 1927
- Died
- August 4, 2016
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1976–1982
2-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Atkinson331,506
Opponents343,618
4
Elections run
Between 1976 and 1982, Eugene V. Atkinson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 2 and losing 2. Atkinson's biggest single-election total was 119,817 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25. Atkinson's closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25, decided by 6,133 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 4, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 25, or all 1982 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Eugene V. Atkinson received?
Eugene V. Atkinson has received 331,506 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–2.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 64,53938.62% | Joseph P. Kolter Sam Blancato |
| 1980 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 119,81767.09% | Robert Henry Morris (head-to-head) |
| 1978 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 68,29346.47% | Tim Shaffer Robert Henry Morris (head-to-head) John W. Cook |
| 1976 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Lost | 78,85743.21% | Gary A. Myers |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000329) and Wikidata (Q1373045). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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