Harold W Gavin

U.S. House candidate
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1954
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gavin26,966
Opponents39,028
1
Elections run

Harold W Gavin, a Republican politician from North Carolina, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1954 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 8 to Charles Deane, receiving 26,966 votes (40.86%).

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How many votes has Harold W Gavin received?

Harold W Gavin has received 26,966 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Harold W Gavin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost26,96640.86%Charles Deane
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