Joseph W Byrns
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- August 15, 1903
- Died
- March 8, 1973
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Byrns20,933
Opponents28,024
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Elections run
Joseph W Byrns (1903–1973), a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 5 to James Priest, receiving 20,933 votes (42.76%).
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How many votes has Joseph W Byrns received?
Joseph W Byrns has received 20,933 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseTennessee | Lost | 20,93342.76% | James Priest Campbell |
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