Howard W Shea

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shea52,213
Opponents92,878
1
Elections run

Howard W Shea, a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 1 to John Heselton, receiving 52,213 votes (35.99%).

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How many votes has Howard W Shea received?

Howard W Shea has received 52,213 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Howard W Shea’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost52,21335.99%John Heselton
Gaetano Maratea
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.