Leroy Collins
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- March 10, 1909
- Died
- March 12, 1991
- Age at death
- 82
- Home state
- Florida
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1968
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Collins892,637
Opponents1.1M
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Elections run
Leroy Collins (1909–1991), a Democratic politician from Florida, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1968 U.S. Senate election in Florida to Edward Gurney, receiving 892,637 votes (44.1%).
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How many votes has Leroy Collins received?
Leroy Collins has received 892,637 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | U.S. SenateFlorida | Lost | 892,63744.1% | Edward Gurney |
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