Lewis Thill

U.S. Representative
Born
October 18, 1903
Died
May 6, 1975
Age at death
71
Home state
Wisconsin
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1938–1940
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thill120,760
Opponents154,382
2
Elections run

Between 1938 and 1940, Lewis Thill ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Thill's biggest single-election total was 73,728 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5. Thill's closest win came in the 1938 U.S. House election in Wisconsin's District 5, decided by 15,878 votes.

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How many votes has Lewis Thill received?

Lewis Thill has received 120,760 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Lewis Thill’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseWisconsinWon73,72844.39%James M Pasch
James W Murphy
1938U.S. HouseWisconsinWon47,03243.13%Thomas Omalley
Fred Benson

Henry W Otto
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000153) and Wikidata (Q1434645). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Lewis Thill: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/lewis-thill. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.