
Gordon Allott
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- January 2, 1907
- Died
- January 17, 1989
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Colorado
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1954–1972
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Allott1.5M
Opponents1.3M
4
Elections run
Between 1954 and 1972, Gordon Allott ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Allott's biggest single-election total was 447,957 votes, in the 1972 U.S. Senate election in Colorado. Allott's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. Senate election in Colorado, decided by 12,816 votes.
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How many votes has Gordon Allott received?
Gordon Allott has received 1,454,194 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | U.S. SenateColorado | Lost | 447,95748.37% | Floyd K. Haskell Sedundino Salazar Henry J. Olshaw |
| 1966 | U.S. SenateColorado | Won | 368,30758.02% | Roy Romer Walter Cranston |
| 1960 | U.S. SenateColorado | Won | 389,42853.52% | Robert L. Knous William R. Casey |
| 1954 | U.S. SenateColorado | Won | 248,50251.32% | John A. Carroll |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000161) and Wikidata (Q518110). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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