Homer Lyon
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 1, 1879
- Died
- May 31, 1956
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1920–1926
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lyon73,740
Opponents32,269
4
Elections run
Between 1920 and 1926, Homer Lyon ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Lyon's biggest single-election total was 24,174 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 6. Lyon's closest win came in the 1926 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 6, decided by 5,078 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 6 or all 1926 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Homer Lyon received?
Homer Lyon has received 73,740 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 12,88862.27% | Leaman Baggett |
| 1924 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 21,68272.67% | William J McDonald (head-to-head) |
| 1922 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 14,99674.01% | William J McDonald (head-to-head) |
| 1920 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 24,17468.65% | Elihu A White |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000543) and Wikidata (Q1626026). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Homer Lyon: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/homer-lyon. Accessed [date].