Michael D. Barnes
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 3, 1943
- Current age
- 82
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1978–1984
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barnes533,860
Opponents300,994
4
Elections run
Between 1978 and 1984, Michael D. Barnes ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning all 4. Barnes's biggest single-election total was 181,947 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8. Barnes's closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 8, decided by 4,044 votes.
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How many votes has Michael D. Barnes received?
Michael D. Barnes has received 533,860 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 181,94771.47% | Albert Ceccone Samuel K. Grove |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 121,76171.34% | Elizabeth W. Spencer |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 148,30159.33% | Newton I. Steers Jr. (head-to-head) |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 81,85151.27% | Newton I. Steers Jr. (head-to-head) |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000160) and Wikidata (Q2793465). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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