Joseph Palme

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1912
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Palme826
Opponents25,187
1
Elections run

Joseph Palme, a Socialist politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1912 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 16 to Thomas Thacher, receiving 826 votes (3.18%).

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How many votes has Joseph Palme received?

Joseph Palme has received 826 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joseph Palme’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1912U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost8263.18%Thomas Thacher
William J Bullock

Charles P Thompson
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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.