Laurence Arnold
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 8, 1891
- Died
- December 6, 1966
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936–1940
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Arnold176,643
Opponents154,447
3
Elections run
Between 1936 and 1940, Laurence Arnold ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Arnold's biggest single-election total was 65,062 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 23.
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How many votes has Laurence Arnold received?
Laurence Arnold has received 176,643 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 65,06251.4% | Ben O Sumner (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 49,53753.78% | James O A |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 62,04455.2% | Ben O Sumner (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000290) and Wikidata (Q6500590). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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