Melvin E. Heuer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Heuer26,827
Opponents95,276
1
Elections run

Melvin E. Heuer, a Republican politician from Michigan, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1978 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 16 to John D. Dingell, receiving 26,827 votes (21.97%).

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How many votes has Melvin E. Heuer received?

Melvin E. Heuer has received 26,827 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Melvin E. Heuer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1978U.S. HouseMichiganLost26,82721.97%John D. Dingell
Harry C. Hengy
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