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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Downes62,888
Opponents79,745
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Elections run
James E Downes, a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 6 to Donald McLean, receiving 62,888 votes (44.09%).
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How many votes has James E Downes received?
James E Downes has received 62,888 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Lost | 62,88844.09% | Donald McLean Margaret Cameron Lowe Allen Samuel Geneslaw |
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