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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Depriest106,699
Opponents99,431
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Elections run
Between 1928 and 1934, Oscar Depriest ran in 4 U.S. House elections, winning 3 and losing 1. Depriest's biggest single-election total was 33,672 votes, in the 1932 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 1. Depriest's closest win came in the 1928 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 1, decided by 3,815 votes.
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How many votes has Oscar Depriest received?
Oscar Depriest has received 106,699 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Lost | 24,82947.03% | Arthur Mitchell |
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 33,67254.77% | A C Baker (head-to-head) Herbert Newton |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 23,71958.37% | A C Baker (head-to-head) T W Chavers David H Harts Edward Turner |
| 1928 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 24,47947.79% | A C Baker (head-to-head) William Preston Harrison J Herman Clayton Elizabeth G Doty |
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