Michael Hinko

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1956
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hinko103,494
Opponents155,447
1
Elections run

Michael Hinko, a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1956 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 4 to William McVey, receiving 103,494 votes (39.97%).

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How many votes has Michael Hinko received?

Michael Hinko has received 103,494 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Michael Hinko’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseIllinoisLost103,49439.97%William McVey
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