Lawrence Williams

U.S. Representative
Born
September 15, 1913
Died
July 13, 1975
Age at death
61
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1966–1972
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Williams420,405
Opponents282,409
4
Elections run

Between 1966 and 1972, Lawrence Williams ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Williams's biggest single-election total was 122,622 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7. Williams's closest win came in the 1968 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 7, decided by 25,917 votes.

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How many votes has Lawrence Williams received?

Lawrence Williams has received 420,405 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.

Election history

Lawrence Williams’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon122,62260.64%Stuart S Bowie
1970U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon91,04259.21%William M Breslin
1968U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon105,69956.51%Edward J Halloran
Thomas W Phillips
1966U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon101,04263.23%J Washington Logue
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000525) and Wikidata (Q6504082). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lawrence Williams: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lawrence-williams. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.