Jerry C. Bardwell

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Louisiana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bardwell13,739
Opponents827,274
1
Elections run

Jerry C. Bardwell, a Republican politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. Senate election in Louisiana to Russell B. Long, receiving 13,739 votes (1.63%).

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How many votes has Jerry C. Bardwell received?

Jerry C. Bardwell has received 13,739 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Jerry C. Bardwell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. SenateLouisianaLost13,7391.63%Russell B. Long
Louis Woody Jenkins

Robert Max Ross

Naomi Bracey
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