Martin J Scanlan

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Nevada
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1914–1916
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Scanlan9,419
Opponents44,152
2
Elections run

Between 1914 and 1916, Martin J Scanlan ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Scanlan's biggest single-election total was 5,125 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Nevada's at-large district.

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How many votes has Martin J Scanlan received?

Martin J Scanlan has received 9,419 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Martin J Scanlan’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseNevadaLost5,12515.85%Edwin Roberts (head-to-head)
Edwin E Caine
1914U.S. HouseNevadaLost4,29420.22%Edwin Roberts (head-to-head)
Leonard B Fowler
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Martin J Scanlan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/martin-j-scanlan. 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.