P J Cavanaugh

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Montana
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1928–1930
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cavanaugh1,058
Opponents146,678
2
Elections run

Between 1928 and 1930, P J Cavanaugh ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Cavanaugh's biggest single-election total was 592 votes, in the 1930 U.S. House election in Montana's District 1.

Browse every U.S. House race in Montana's District 1 or all 1930 U.S. House races.

How many votes has P J Cavanaugh received?

P J Cavanaugh has received 1,058 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

P J Cavanaugh’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1930U.S. HouseMontanaLost5920.85%John Evans (head-to-head)
Mark D Fitzgarrald

Charles Squires
1928U.S. HouseMontanaLost4660.6%John Evans (head-to-head)
Mark D Fitzgerrald
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “P J Cavanaugh: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/p-j-cavanaugh. 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.