Paul Odwyer

U.S. Representative
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1948
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Odwyer64,654
Opponents66,527
1
Elections run

Paul Odwyer, a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1948 U.S. House election in New York's District 21 with 64,654 votes (38.09%), defeating Jacob K. Javits.

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How many votes has Paul Odwyer received?

Paul Odwyer has received 64,654 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Paul Odwyer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseNew YorkWon64,65438.09%Jacob K. Javits
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