Harold E. Hughes
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- February 10, 1922
- Died
- October 24, 1996
- Age at death
- 74
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1968
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hughes574,884
Opponents569,196
1
Elections run
Harold E. Hughes (1922–1996), a Democratic politician from Iowa, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1968 U.S. Senate election in Iowa with 574,884 votes (50.25%), defeating David M. Stanley and Uerne M. Higens.
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How many votes has Harold E. Hughes received?
Harold E. Hughes has received 574,884 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | U.S. SenateIowa | Won | 574,88450.25% | David M. Stanley Uerne M. Higens |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000922) and Wikidata (Q382715). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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