George C. Wortley
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 8, 1926
- Died
- January 21, 2014
- Age at death
- 87
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1976–1986
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wortley490,660
Opponents436,465
5
Elections run
Between 1976 and 1986, George C. Wortley ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Wortley's biggest single-election total was 122,215 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in New York's District 27. Wortley's closest win came in the 1986 U.S. House election in New York's District 27, decided by 939 votes.
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How many votes has George C. Wortley received?
George C. Wortley has received 490,660 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 83,43045.93% | Rosemary S. Pooler Dennis R. Burns |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 122,21552.01% | Thomas C. Buckel Jr. |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 95,29053.18% | Elaine Lytel Thomas M. Hunter George Hyrcza |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 108,1285.38% | Jeffrey S. Brooks Peter J. DelGiorno James Northrup |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 81,59740.57% | James M. Hanley Earl W. Colvin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000752) and Wikidata (Q5537601). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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