Lawrence J Bresnahan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1938–1944
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bresnahan86,813
Opponents151,703
2
Elections run

Between 1938 and 1944, Lawrence J Bresnahan ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Bresnahan's biggest single-election total was 43,876 votes, in the 1938 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 14.

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How many votes has Lawrence J Bresnahan received?

Lawrence J Bresnahan has received 86,813 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Lawrence J Bresnahan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost42,93732.99%George Bates
1938U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost43,87640.49%Joseph Martin
Peter F Sullivan
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