Leon Owens

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1962
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Owens20,851
Opponents32,893
1
Elections run

Leon Owens, a Republican politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1962 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 9 to William Jennings, receiving 20,851 votes (38.8%).

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How many votes has Leon Owens received?

Leon Owens has received 20,851 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Leon Owens’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1962U.S. HouseVirginiaLost20,85138.8%William Jennings
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