Frank Carlyle

U.S. Representative
Born
April 7, 1897
Died
October 2, 1960
Age at death
63
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948–1954
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carlyle149,756
Opponents18,222
4
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1954, Frank Carlyle ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Carlyle's biggest single-election total was 62,884 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7. Carlyle's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 7, decided by 16,668 votes.

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How many votes has Frank Carlyle received?

Frank Carlyle has received 149,756 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Frank Carlyle’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon21,66981.25%J O West (head-to-head)
1952U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon62,88498.47%Thomas P Johnson
1950U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon21,91184.01%Irvin B Tucker Jr.
1948U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon43,29284.29%J O West (head-to-head)
Robert W Davis
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000156) and Wikidata (Q1443206). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Frank Carlyle: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/frank-carlyle. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.