Gates S Comstock

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Comstock899
Opponents21,811
1
Elections run

Gates S Comstock, a Prohibition politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 14 to Louis McFadden, receiving 899 votes (3.96%).

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How many votes has Gates S Comstock received?

Gates S Comstock has received 899 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gates S Comstock’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost8993.96%Louis McFadden
Fred W Dean

U S Stephens

George Schrimp Jr.
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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.