James P Hoy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Independent
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hoy80,667
Opponents194,120
1
Elections run

James P Hoy, an Independent politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 11 to Philip E. Ruppe, receiving 80,667 votes (29.35%).

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How many votes has James P Hoy received?

James P Hoy has received 80,667 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James P Hoy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseMichiganLost80,66729.35%Philip E. Ruppe
James Edward McNamara
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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.