Laurence Watres
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 18, 1882
- Died
- February 6, 1964
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1922–1928
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Watres139,444
Opponents111,909
4
Elections run
Between 1922 and 1928, Laurence Watres ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Watres's biggest single-election total was 48,626 votes, in the 1928 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11.
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How many votes has Laurence Watres received?
Laurence Watres has received 139,444 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 48,6260.11% | Alphonsus Walsh (head-to-head) |
| 1926 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 32,09168.75% | Alphonsus Walsh (head-to-head) |
| 1924 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 35,46156.73% | David Fowler William P Boland William Repp |
| 1922 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 23,2661.04% | Patrick McLane William Hart |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000196) and Wikidata (Q6500642). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Laurence Watres: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/laurence-watres. Accessed [date].