James Lind

U.S. Representative
Born
October 17, 1900
Died
April 11, 1975
Age at death
74
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948–1950
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lind102,702
Opponents91,166
2
Elections run

Between 1948 and 1950, James Lind ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Lind's biggest single-election total was 54,152 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 21. Lind's closest win came in the 1950 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 21, decided by 4,085 votes.

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How many votes has James Lind received?

James Lind has received 102,702 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

James Lind’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon48,55052.2%Francis Worley
1948U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon54,15253.69%George W Gross
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000318) and Wikidata (Q6133672). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “James Lind: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/james-lind. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.