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Norris Cotton

★ U.S. Representative
Home state
New Hampshire
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1952
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cotton80,061
Opponents40,373
1
Elections run

Norris Cotton, a Republican politician from New Hampshire, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1952 U.S. House election in New Hampshire's District 2 with 80,061 votes (66.48%), defeating John Guay.

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How many votes has Norris Cotton received?

Norris Cotton has received 80,061 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Norris Cotton’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. HouseNew HampshireWon80,06166.48%John Guay
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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.