Gerald T. Whelan
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- May 14, 1925
- Died
- January 2, 1993
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Nebraska
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1978
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Whelan216,754
Opponents275,473
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Elections run
Gerald T. Whelan (1925–1993), a Democratic politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 governor election in Nebraska to Charles Thone, receiving 216,754 votes (44%).
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How many votes has Gerald T. Whelan received?
Gerald T. Whelan has received 216,754 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | GovernorNebraska | Lost | 216,75444% | Charles Thone |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16013127). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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