
James H. Duff
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- January 21, 1883
- Died
- December 20, 1969
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1950–1956
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Duff4.1M
Opponents4.0M
2
Elections run
Between 1950 and 1956, James H. Duff ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Duff's biggest single-election total was 2,250,671 votes, in the 1956 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania. Duff's closest win came in the 1950 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania, decided by 126,324 votes.
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How many votes has James H. Duff received?
James H. Duff has received 4,071,071 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Lost | 2,250,67149.69% | Joseph S. Clark George S. Taylor Herbert G. Lewin |
| 1950 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Won | 1,820,40051.3% | Francis J. Myers Earl N. Bergerstock Jack Still Lillian R. Narins William J. Van Essen Frank Knotek Clyde A. Turner |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000516) and Wikidata (Q881621). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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