J.D. Hinkle

U.S. House candidate
Home state
West Virginia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hinkle49,413
Opponents87,904
1
Elections run

J.D. Hinkle, a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 2 to Harley O. Staggers Jr., receiving 49,413 votes (35.98%).

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How many votes has J.D. Hinkle received?

J.D. Hinkle has received 49,413 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

J.D. Hinkle’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseWest VirginiaLost49,41335.98%Harley O. Staggers Jr.
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