Gibson C Holliday

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Iowa
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1950
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holliday43,105
Opponents57,747
1
Elections run

Gibson C Holliday, a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1950 U.S. House election in Iowa's District 5 to Paul Cunningham, receiving 43,105 votes (42.74%).

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How many votes has Gibson C Holliday received?

Gibson C Holliday has received 43,105 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gibson C Holliday’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. HouseIowaLost43,10542.74%Paul Cunningham
Richard Decamp
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