Lester H Salsbury

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1886
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Salsbury15,486
Opponents18,966
1
Elections run

Lester H Salsbury, a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1886 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 2 to Edward Allen, receiving 15,486 votes (44.95%).

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How many votes has Lester H Salsbury received?

Lester H Salsbury has received 15,486 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Lester H Salsbury’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1886U.S. HouseMichiganLost15,48644.95%Edward Allen
Alfred O Crozier
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