James H. Cromwell

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cromwell823,893
Opponents1.0M
1
Elections run

James H. Cromwell, a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. Senate election in New Jersey to William Warren Barbour, receiving 823,893 votes (44.11%).

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How many votes has James H. Cromwell received?

James H. Cromwell has received 823,893 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James H. Cromwell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. SenateNew JerseyLost823,89344.11%William Warren Barbour
Macalister Coleman

James A. Tumulty

Mary E. Dooner

Edson R. Leach

Harry Santhouse

George Breitman
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