Francis C Foley Jr.

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.84,374
Opponents154,264
1
Elections run

Francis C Foley Jr., a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 5 to Peter Frelinghuysen, receiving 84,374 votes (35.36%).

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How many votes has Francis C Foley Jr. received?

Francis C Foley Jr. has received 84,374 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Francis C Foley Jr.’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost84,37435.36%Peter Frelinghuysen
Harry Press
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