Frank Towey
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 5, 1895
- Died
- September 4, 1979
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Towey54,688
Opponents54,915
1
Elections run
Frank Towey (1895–1979), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1936 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 12 with 54,688 votes (49.9%), defeating Frederick R Lehlbach and Harry Lichtman and 1 other candidate.
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How many votes has Frank Towey received?
Frank Towey has received 54,688 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 54,68849.9% | Frederick R Lehlbach Harry Lichtman Kurt Odenheim |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000323) and Wikidata (Q1444392). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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