Louise Day Hicks, U.S. House candidate

Louise Day Hicks

U.S. House candidate
Born
October 16, 1916
Died
October 21, 2003
Age at death
87
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1972
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hicks67,143
Opponents96,145
1
Elections run

Louise Day Hicks (1916–2003), a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1972 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 9 to John Joseph Moakley, receiving 67,143 votes (41.12%).

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How many votes has Louise Day Hicks received?

Louise Day Hicks has received 67,143 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Louise Day Hicks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1972U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost67,14341.12%John Joseph Moakley
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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.