George F. O'Shaunessy, U.S. Senate candidate

George F. O'Shaunessy

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
May 1, 1868
Died
November 28, 1934
Age at death
66
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
O'Shaunessy37,573
Opponents43,678
1
Elections run

George F. O'Shaunessy (1868–1934), a Democratic politician from Rhode Island, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1918 U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island to Lebaron B. Colt, receiving 37,573 votes (46.24%).

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How many votes has George F. O'Shaunessy received?

George F. O'Shaunessy has received 37,573 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

George F. O'Shaunessy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. SenateRhode IslandLost37,57346.24%Lebaron B. Colt
Frederick W. Hurst
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1507325). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.