John R McHale

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McHale376
Opponents119,846
1
Elections run

John R McHale, a Socialist politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2 to William Fitzgerald, receiving 376 votes (0.31%).

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How many votes has John R McHale received?

John R McHale has received 376 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John R McHale’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseConnecticutLost3760.31%William Fitzgerald
Thomas R Ball
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.