Homer Holt
★ Governor
- Born
- March 1, 1898
- Died
- January 16, 1975
- Age at death
- 76
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holt492,333
Opponents339,890
1
Elections run
Homer Holt (1898–1975), a Democratic politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1936 governor election in West Virginia with 492,333 votes (59.16%), defeating Summers Sharp.
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How many votes has Homer Holt received?
Homer Holt has received 492,333 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | GovernorWest Virginia | Won | 492,33359.16% | Summers Sharp |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q364030). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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