Howard Coffin
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 11, 1877
- Died
- February 28, 1956
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1946
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Coffin50,539
Opponents45,213
1
Elections run
Howard Coffin (1877–1956), a Republican politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1946 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 13 with 50,539 votes (52.78%), defeating Michael Obrien and O Lon Chaney.
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How many votes has Howard Coffin received?
Howard Coffin has received 50,539 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 50,53952.78% | Michael Obrien O Lon Chaney |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000590) and Wikidata (Q1631709). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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