4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith945,933
Opponents681,472
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Elections run
Between 1948 and 1972, Margaret C. Smith ran in 5 U.S. Senate elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Smith's biggest single-election total was 256,890 votes, in the 1960 U.S. Senate election in Maine. Smith's closest win came in the 1954 U.S. Senate election in Maine, decided by 42,455 votes.
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How many votes has Margaret C. Smith received?
Margaret C. Smith has received 945,933 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | U.S. SenateMaine | Lost | 197,04046.77% | William D. Hathaway |
| 1966 | U.S. SenateMaine | Won | 188,29158.93% | Elmer Violette Neil S. Bishop |
| 1960 | U.S. SenateMaine | Won | 256,89061.65% | Lucia M. Corimer |
| 1954 | U.S. SenateMaine | Won | 144,53058.61% | Paul A. Fullam |
| 1948 | U.S. SenateMaine | Won | 159,18271.3% | Adrian H. Scolten |
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