Howard C. Nielson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 12, 1924
- Died
- May 20, 2020
- Age at death
- 95
- Home state
- Utah
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1982–1988
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nielson463,946
Opponents188,300
4
Elections run
Between 1982 and 1988, Howard C. Nielson ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Nielson's biggest single-election total was 138,918 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Utah's District 3. Nielson's closest win came in the 1986 U.S. House election in Utah's District 3, decided by 44,017 votes.
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How many votes has Howard C. Nielson received?
Howard C. Nielson has received 463,946 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 129,95166.83% | Robert W. Stringham E. Dean Christensen Judy Stranahan |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 86,59966.58% | Dale F. Gardiner David P. Hurst |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 138,91874.46% | Bruce R. Baird D. W. Crosby |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseUtah | Won | 108,47876.86% | Henry A. Hank Huish |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000106) and Wikidata (Q1631743). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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