Ira S. Sassaman

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1952
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sassaman12,150
Opponents4.5M
1
Elections run

Ira S. Sassaman, a Prohibition politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1952 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania to Edward Martin, receiving 12,150 votes (0.27%).

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How many votes has Ira S. Sassaman received?

Ira S. Sassaman has received 12,150 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ira S. Sassaman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. SenatePennsylvaniaLost12,1500.27%Edward Martin
Guy K. Bard

William J. Van Essen

Anna Chester

Frank Knotek
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