Newell Sanders
U.S. Senate candidate
- Born
- July 12, 1850
- Died
- January 26, 1939
- Age at death
- 88
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Republican
- Years in office
- 9 months in the U.S. Senate
- On the ballot
- 1922
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sanders71,199
Opponents151,523
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Elections run
Newell Sanders (1850–1939), a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1922 U.S. Senate election in Tennessee to Kenneth D. McKellar, receiving 71,199 votes (31.97%).
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How many votes has Newell Sanders received?
Newell Sanders has received 71,199 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | U.S. SenateTennessee | Lost | 71,19931.97% | Kenneth D. McKellar |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000038) and Wikidata (Q1785152). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Newell Sanders: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/newell-sanders. Accessed [date].