Hyland W Potter

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1906
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Potter518
Opponents44,694
1
Elections run

Hyland W Potter, a Socialist politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1906 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 6 to George McCreary, receiving 518 votes (1.15%).

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How many votes has Hyland W Potter received?

Hyland W Potter has received 518 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Hyland W Potter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1906U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost5181.15%George McCreary
Francis X Ward
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