James S. Gilmore

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gilmore102,591
Opponents114,814
1
Elections run

James S. Gilmore, a Republican politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 3 to Howard Wolpe, receiving 102,591 votes (47.19%).

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How many votes has James S. Gilmore received?

James S. Gilmore has received 102,591 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James S. Gilmore’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseMichiganLost102,59147.19%Howard Wolpe
Charles H. Todd

Susan K. Wells
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