Evelyn Jarvis

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jarvis2,821
Opponents86,455
1
Elections run

Evelyn Jarvis, an Independent politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 8 to Joseph Bates, receiving 2,821 votes (3.16%).

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How many votes has Evelyn Jarvis received?

Evelyn Jarvis has received 2,821 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Evelyn Jarvis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseKentuckyLost2,8213.16%Joseph Bates
Hubert Counts
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