Joseph P. Kolter
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 3, 1926
- Died
- September 8, 2019
- Age at death
- 93
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1982–1990
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kolter498,809
Opponents321,978
5
Elections run
Between 1982 and 1990, Joseph P. Kolter ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Kolter's biggest single-election total was 124,041 votes, in the 1988 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 4. Kolter's closest win came in the 1990 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 4, decided by 15,645 votes.
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How many votes has Joseph P. Kolter received?
Joseph P. Kolter has received 498,809 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 74,11455.9% | Gordon R. Johnston (head-to-head) |
| 1988 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 124,04169.8% | Gordon R. Johnston (head-to-head) Erich L. Kaltenhauser |
| 1986 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 86,13360.4% | Al Lindsay Emily C. Fair |
| 1984 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 114,04056.79% | Jim Kunder |
| 1982 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 100,48160.13% | Eugene V. Atkinson Sam Blancato |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000307) and Wikidata (Q6286018). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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