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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thorsness130,955
Opponents147,929
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Elections run
Leo K. Thorsness, a Republican politician from South Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1974 U.S. Senate election in South Dakota to George McGovern, receiving 130,955 votes (46.96%).
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How many votes has Leo K. Thorsness received?
Leo K. Thorsness has received 130,955 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | U.S. SenateSouth Dakota | Lost | 130,95546.96% | George McGovern |
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