George Watkins
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 21, 1902
- Died
- August 7, 1970
- Age at death
- 68
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1964–1968
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Watkins311,487
Opponents231,580
3
Elections run
Between 1964 and 1968, George Watkins ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Watkins's biggest single-election total was 129,572 votes, in the 1964 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7.
Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 9, every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 7, or all 1968 U.S. House races.
How many votes has George Watkins received?
George Watkins has received 311,487 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 100,39962.92% | Benjamin Harding William J Schoble |
| 1966 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 81,51662.62% | Louis F Waldmann |
| 1964 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 129,57251.15% | Delbert Strader Bachman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000192) and Wikidata (Q5546072). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “George Watkins: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/george-watkins. Accessed [date].