Herbert B. Washburton

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Delaware
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1954
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Washburton62,389
Opponents82,511
1
Elections run

Herbert B. Washburton, a Republican politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1954 U.S. Senate election in Delaware to J. Allen Frear, receiving 62,389 votes (43.06%).

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How many votes has Herbert B. Washburton received?

Herbert B. Washburton has received 62,389 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Herbert B. Washburton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. SenateDelawareLost62,38943.06%J. Allen Frear
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