Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- July 5, 1902
- Died
- February 27, 1985
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1936–1960
3-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jr.37.8M
Opponents37.7M
Total Electoral Votes
Jr.219
Opponents303
5
Elections run
As a running mate, Jr. is credited with the ticket’s popular and electoral votes. A vote for the ticket counts for both names on it.
Between 1936 and 1960, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. Senate and President), winning 3 and losing 2. Jr.'s biggest single-election total was 34,107,646 votes, in the 1960 U.S. presidential election. Jr.'s closest win came in the 1942 U.S. Senate election in Massachusetts, decided by 80,197 votes.
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How many votes has Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. received?
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. has received 37,835,028 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–2, plus 219 electoral votes.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Vice Presidentwith Richard Nixon | Lost | 34,107,646 (49.5%)219 EV | John F. Kennedy (head-to-head) |
| 1952 | U.S. SenateMassachusetts | Lost | 1,141,24748.35% | John F. Kennedy (head-to-head) Thelma Ingersoll Mark R. Shaw (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. SenateMassachusetts | Won | 989,73659.55% | David I. Walsh Henning A. Blomen Mark R. Shaw (head-to-head) |
| 1942 | U.S. SenateMassachusetts | Won | 721,23952.44% | Joseph E. Casey George L. Paine Horace I. Hillis George L. Thompson |
| 1936 | U.S. SenateMassachusetts | Won | 875,16048.53% | James M. Curley Thomas C. O'Brien Alonzo B. Cook Guy M. Gray Albert S. Coolidge Moses H. Gulesian Ernest L. Dodge Charles Flaherty Wilbur D. Moon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000394) and Wikidata (Q450984). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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