Martha W Griffiths, U.S. House candidate

Martha W Griffiths

U.S. House candidate
Born
January 29, 1912
Died
April 22, 2003
Age at death
91
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1952
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Griffiths84,001
Opponents94,795
1
Elections run

Martha W Griffiths (1912–2003), a Democratic politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1952 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 17 to Charles Oakman, receiving 84,001 votes (46.98%).

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How many votes has Martha W Griffiths received?

Martha W Griffiths has received 84,001 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Martha W Griffiths’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseMichiganLost84,00146.98%Charles Oakman
Theron E Carpenter
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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.