Monroe Redden

U.S. Representative
Born
September 24, 1901
Died
December 16, 1987
Age at death
86
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946–1950
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Redden142,577
Opponents85,697
3
Elections run

Between 1946 and 1950, Monroe Redden ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Redden's biggest single-election total was 52,036 votes, in the 1948 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 12. Redden's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 12, decided by 15,159 votes.

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How many votes has Monroe Redden received?

Monroe Redden has received 142,577 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Monroe Redden’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon46,85163.69%John A Wagner
1948U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon52,03663.08%W W Candler
1946U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon43,69060.49%Guy Weaver
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000104) and Wikidata (Q1945204). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Monroe Redden: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/monroe-redden. 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.