H. Styles Bridges, U.S. Senator

H. Styles Bridges

U.S. Senator
Born
September 9, 1898
Died
November 26, 1961
Age at death
63
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1936–1960
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bridges616,795
Opponents458,548
5
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1960, H. Styles Bridges ran in 5 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 5. Bridges's biggest single-election total was 173,521 votes, in the 1960 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire. Bridges's closest win came in the 1936 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire, decided by 8,728 votes.

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How many votes has H. Styles Bridges received?

H. Styles Bridges has received 616,795 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

H. Styles Bridges’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. SenateNew HampshireWon173,52160.35%Herbert W. Hill
1954U.S. SenateNew HampshireWon117,15060.22%Gerard L. Morin
1948U.S. SenateNew HampshireWon129,60058.14%Alfred E. Fortin
John G. Rideout
1942U.S. SenateNew HampshireWon88,60154.61%Francis P. Murphy
1936U.S. SenateNew HampshireWon107,92351.86%William N. Rogers
Stearnes Morse
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000823) and Wikidata (Q434228). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “H. Styles Bridges: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/henry-bridges. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.