Franklin Fort
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 30, 1880
- Died
- June 20, 1937
- Age at death
- 57
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1924–1928
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Fort99,352
Opponents71,539
3
Elections run
Between 1924 and 1928, Franklin Fort ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Fort's biggest single-election total was 46,685 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 9. Fort's closest win came in the 1926 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 9, decided by 6,693 votes.
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How many votes has Franklin Fort received?
Franklin Fort has received 99,352 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 46,68556.51% | Francis X Purcell Reilly |
| 1926 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 19,75160.2% | James J Whalen |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 32,91659.34% | Daniel Minahan Frenchman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000287) and Wikidata (Q1445295). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Franklin Fort: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/franklin-fort. Accessed [date].