Gordon A. Long

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Indiana
Party
Socialist Labor
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Long1,258
Opponents2.0M
1
Elections run

Gordon A. Long, a Socialist Labor politician from Indiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. Senate election in Indiana to Homer E. Capehart, receiving 1,258 votes (0.06%).

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How many votes has Gordon A. Long received?

Gordon A. Long has received 1,258 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Gordon A. Long’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. SenateIndianaLost1,2580.06%Homer E. Capehart
Claude R. Wickard

Carl W. Thompson
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