F. Lee Hawthorne

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1966
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hawthorne58,251
Opponents675,536
1
Elections run

F. Lee Hawthorne, an Independent politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1966 U.S. Senate election in Virginia to Wiliiam B. Spong, receiving 58,251 votes (7.94%).

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How many votes has F. Lee Hawthorne received?

F. Lee Hawthorne has received 58,251 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

F. Lee Hawthorne’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. SenateVirginiaLost58,2517.94%Wiliiam B. Spong
James P. Ould
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