Hans A Spading

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spading31,091
Opponents64,534
1
Elections run

Hans A Spading, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 16 to Everett Dirksen, receiving 31,091 votes (32.51%).

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How many votes has Hans A Spading received?

Hans A Spading has received 31,091 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hans A Spading’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseIllinoisLost31,09132.51%Everett Dirksen
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