Lansdale Sasscer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 30, 1893
- Died
- November 5, 1964
- Age at death
- 71
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1940–1950
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sasscer250,719
Opponents152,113
5
Elections run
Between 1940 and 1950, Lansdale Sasscer ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Sasscer's biggest single-election total was 58,418 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5. Sasscer's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 5, decided by 11,523 votes.
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How many votes has Lansdale Sasscer received?
Lansdale Sasscer has received 250,719 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 54,15257.5% | Thomas S Carr |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 45,90259.69% | C M Weidemeyer (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 40,92958.19% | Edwin A Glenn |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 51,31864.85% | C M Weidemeyer (head-to-head) |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 58,41871% | John N Torvestad Brown |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000067) and Wikidata (Q2045582). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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