O. W. Butterfield

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
South Dakota
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1914
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Butterfield2,406
Opponents97,098
1
Elections run

O. W. Butterfield, a Prohibition politician from South Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1914 U.S. Senate election in South Dakota to Edwin S. Johnson, receiving 2,406 votes (2.42%).

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How many votes has O. W. Butterfield received?

O. W. Butterfield has received 2,406 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

O. W. Butterfield’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1914U.S. SenateSouth DakotaLost2,4062.42%Edwin S. Johnson
Charles H. Burke

H. L. Loucks
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