Leland Ford
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 8, 1893
- Died
- November 27, 1965
- Age at death
- 72
- Home state
- California
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1938–1940
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ford285,456
Opponents64,638
2
Elections run
Between 1938 and 1940, Leland Ford ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Ford's biggest single-election total was 188,049 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in California's District 16. Ford's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in California's District 16, decided by 64,544 votes.
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How many votes has Leland Ford received?
Leland Ford has received 285,456 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 188,04996.22% | George C Sandy |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseCalifornia | Won | 97,40762.78% | John F Dockweiler Ted E Felt J Barton Hutchins Larue McCormick |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000264) and Wikidata (Q1484840). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Leland Ford: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/leland-ford. Accessed [date].