James Hastings
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- April 10, 1926
- Died
- October 24, 2014
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1968–1974
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hastings398,655
Opponents196,952
4
Elections run
Between 1968 and 1974, James Hastings ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Hastings's biggest single-election total was 126,147 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in New York's District 39. Hastings's closest win came in the 1974 U.S. House election in New York's District 39, decided by 33,455 votes.
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How many votes has James Hastings received?
James Hastings has received 398,655 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 87,32160.21% | William L Parment Joseph Damiano V |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 126,1473.67% | Elmer S White (head-to-head) |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 94,90665% | James G Cretekos |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 90,28163.43% | Elmer S White (head-to-head) Johnson Schwartz |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000327) and Wikidata (Q6133642). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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