Lempi Makela
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- communist
- On the ballot
- 1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Makela229
Opponents157,471
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Elections run
Lempi Makela, a Communist politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 35 to Clarence Hancock, receiving 229 votes (0.15%).
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How many votes has Lempi Makela received?
Lempi Makela has received 229 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 2290.15% | Clarence Hancock Prosper A Perrin Andrew J Anderson Samuel M Wolfson |
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