Martin Kennedy
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 29, 1892
- Died
- October 27, 1955
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1930–1942
7-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kennedy187,777
Opponents101,954
7
Elections run
Between 1930 and 1942, Martin Kennedy ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning all 7. Kennedy's biggest single-election total was 36,317 votes, in the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 18. Kennedy's closest win came in the 1942 U.S. House election in New York's District 18, decided by 1,971 votes.
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How many votes has Martin Kennedy received?
Martin Kennedy has received 187,777 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 7–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 18,63652.79% | Garrow T Geer Jr. |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 31,15152.73% | T H Walker Shaemas Osheal |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 25,81760.76% | John R Fanning Martin C Kyne Sidonia Fried Sugar |
| 1936 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 36,31772.88% | Joseph N Cohen Horace Hollister John P Caldwell |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 23,48069.01% | Charles W Ferry Emerich Steinberger (head-to-head) Sidney Leroy |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 30,24575.12% | James H Hickey (head-to-head) Emerich Steinberger (head-to-head) Rogers |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 22,13176.97% | James H Hickey (head-to-head) Edward F Cassidy |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (K000111) and Wikidata (Q4168594). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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