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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ernest49,432
Opponents4.1M
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Elections run
Gifford Ernest, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district to Richard Yates, receiving 49,432 votes (1.2%).
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How many votes has Gifford Ernest received?
Gifford Ernest has received 49,432 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 49,4321.2% | Richard Yates William Mason William K Murphy C S Schneider F H Hall John Hubert Robert Weber Margaret Wintringer Harvey G Jones Henry Schilling Frank K Kuchenbecker Henry Neil |
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