Leo Welsh

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Washington
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1932
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Welsh2,403
Opponents73,041
1
Elections run

Leo Welsh, a Socialist politician from Washington, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1932 U.S. House election in Washington's District 5 to Samuel Hill, receiving 2,403 votes (3.19%).

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How many votes has Leo Welsh received?

Leo Welsh has received 2,403 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Leo Welsh’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1932U.S. HouseWashingtonLost2,4033.19%Samuel Hill
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