Ludwig Teller

U.S. Representative
Born
June 22, 1911
Died
October 4, 1965
Age at death
54
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956–1958
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Teller121,461
Opponents65,124
2
Elections run

Between 1956 and 1958, Ludwig Teller ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Teller's biggest single-election total was 70,726 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in New York's District 20. Teller's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. House election in New York's District 20, decided by 25,802 votes.

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How many votes has Ludwig Teller received?

Ludwig Teller has received 121,461 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Ludwig Teller’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1958U.S. HouseNew YorkWon50,73513.59%Charles S Adler (head-to-head)
1956U.S. HouseNew YorkWon70,72654.56%Charles S Adler (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000118) and Wikidata (Q6699348). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ludwig Teller: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ludwig-teller. 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.