Harry Beam
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 23, 1892
- Died
- December 31, 1967
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1930–1940
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Beam350,318
Opponents106,766
6
Elections run
Between 1930 and 1940, Harry Beam ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Beam's biggest single-election total was 74,977 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 4. Beam's closest win came in the 1930 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 4, decided by 20,544 votes.
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How many votes has Harry Beam received?
Harry Beam has received 350,318 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 74,97777.43% | Henry F Schmudde |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 61,50476.43% | Dominic M Janec Jr. |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 69,93180.82% | Irene A Tomas |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 53,44878.77% | Frank George Zelezinski (head-to-head) |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 53,72274.22% | Casimer T Janowski |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 36,73669.27% | Frank George Zelezinski (head-to-head) Brown Squire William Grundmann |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000274) and Wikidata (Q5671414). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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