James P. Sheehan

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Socialist
On the ballot
1934
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sheehan44,453
Opponents877,473
1
Elections run

James P. Sheehan, a Socialist politician from Wisconsin, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1934 U.S. Senate election in Wisconsin to Robert M. Lafollette Jr., receiving 44,453 votes (4.82%).

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How many votes has James P. Sheehan received?

James P. Sheehan has received 44,453 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James P. Sheehan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934U.S. SenateWisconsinLost44,4534.82%Robert M. Lafollette Jr.
John M. Callahan

John B. Chappie

Fern Dobbins

Theodore Lee
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