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Howard Smith
U.S. Representative
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1930–1964
18-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith660,471
Opponents2.5M
18
Elections run

Election history

YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1964U.S. HouseVirginiaWon49,44069.38%Sampson P Bagley
1962U.S. HouseVirginiaWon20,93198.74%
1960U.S. HouseVirginiaWon42,80975.66%Lawrence M Traylor
1958U.S. HouseVirginiaWon28,81599.72%
1956U.S. HouseVirginiaWon38,64867.25%H B D Clay
1954U.S. HouseVirginiaWon17,32166.62%C S Lenhart
1952U.S. HouseVirginiaWon29,67075.67%Homer G Richey
1950U.S. HouseVirginiaWon29,73057.23%Tyrrell Krum
Clarke T Robb
1948U.S. HouseVirginiaWon33,56354.77%Tyrrell Krum
Frank M Hurst

Sarah H Davila
1946U.S. HouseVirginiaWon21,25262.13%Lawrence Michael
1944U.S. HouseVirginiaWon31,61860.13%Elizabeth Chilton Murray
Lawrence Michael

Clarke T Robb
1942U.S. HouseVirginiaWon13,38086.61%Harrie Byrd Conlin
Clarke T Robb
1940U.S. HouseVirginiaWon33,03178.97%Henry B Goodloe
1938U.S. HouseVirginiaWon13,79699.6%
1936U.S. HouseVirginiaWon28,05275.35%Duff Green
W T Shelton
1934U.S. HouseVirginiaWon14,19178.8%Duff Green
W T Shelton
1932U.S. HouseVirginiaWon203,0238.18%Clifton Woodrum
Andrew Montague

Schuyler Bland

Thomas Burch

Absalom Robertson

Patrick Drewry

Colgate Darden

John Flannagan

Menalcus Lankford

J A Garber

J W McWane

Roland E Chase

Winfield Scott

John S Wise

Henry Brown

C C Berkeley

R Lindsay Gordon Jr.

A J Dunning Jr.

Albon James Royal

John M Dawson

Herman R Ansell

David G George

Angie M Norris

J F Spaulding

Frank Lyon
1930U.S. HouseVirginiaWon11,20179.28%F M Brooks
J W Daniel