George A. Wilson
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- April 1, 1884
- Died
- September 8, 1953
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1942–1948
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson826,161
Opponents882,110
2
Elections run
Between 1942 and 1948, George A. Wilson ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 415,778 votes, in the 1948 U.S. Senate election in Iowa. Wilson's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. Senate election in Iowa, decided by 115,189 votes.
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How many votes has George A. Wilson received?
George A. Wilson has received 826,161 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | U.S. SenateIowa | Lost | 415,77841.56% | Guy M. Gilette Seymour Pitcher Z. Everett Kellum Hugo Bockewitz |
| 1942 | U.S. SenateIowa | Won | 410,38357.98% | Clyde L. Herring M. M. Heptonstall Ernest J. Seemann |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000581) and Wikidata (Q382688). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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