John T Dempsey

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1966
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dempsey42,738
Opponents71,787
1
Elections run

John T Dempsey, a Republican politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1966 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 16 to John D. Dingell, receiving 42,738 votes (37.32%).

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How many votes has John T Dempsey received?

John T Dempsey has received 42,738 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

John T Dempsey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1966U.S. HouseMichiganLost42,73837.32%John D. Dingell
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