John A. Farrell

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Farrell484,862
Opponents1.3M
1
Elections run

John A. Farrell, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania to Boies Penrose, receiving 484,862 votes (27.19%).

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How many votes has John A. Farrell received?

John A. Farrell has received 484,862 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John A. Farrell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. SenatePennsylvaniaLost484,86227.19%Boies Penrose
Leah C. Marion

William B. Wilson

Robert J. Wheeler

Joseph E. Jennings
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