James C. Shannon
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- July 21, 1896
- Died
- March 6, 1980
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Connecticut
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1948
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shannon429,071
Opponents431,746
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Elections run
James C. Shannon (1896–1980), a Republican politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 governor election in Connecticut to Chester Bowles, receiving 429,071 votes (49%).
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How many votes has James C. Shannon received?
James C. Shannon has received 429,071 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | GovernorConnecticut | Lost | 429,07149% | Chester Bowles |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q885592). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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