Leon Sacks
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 7, 1902
- Died
- March 11, 1972
- Age at death
- 69
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1936–1940
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sacks131,875
Opponents75,005
2
Elections run
Between 1936 and 1940, Leon Sacks ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Sacks's biggest single-election total was 67,276 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1. Sacks's closest win came in the 1940 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 1, decided by 24,829 votes.
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How many votes has Leon Sacks received?
Leon Sacks has received 131,875 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. HousePennsylvania | Won | 64,59961.65% | Emanuel W Beloff Frank Mozer George Silver |
| 1936 | U.S. HousePennsylvania | Won | 67,27664.58% | Harry C Ransley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000008) and Wikidata (Q6524874). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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