John Melcher
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- September 6, 1924
- Died
- April 12, 2018
- Age at death
- 93
- Home state
- Montana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1966
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Melcher50,308
Opponents76,015
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Elections run
John Melcher (1924–2018), a Democratic politician from Montana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1966 U.S. House election in Montana's District 2 to James Battin, receiving 50,308 votes (39.82%).
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How many votes has John Melcher received?
John Melcher has received 50,308 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | U.S. HouseMontana | Lost | 50,30839.82% | James Battin |
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