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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Downey63,662
Opponents366,624
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Elections run
R J Downey, a Democratic politician from North Dakota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in North Dakota's at-large district to Usher Burdick, receiving 63,662 votes (14.8%).
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How many votes has R J Downey received?
R J Downey has received 63,662 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | U.S. HouseNorth Dakota | Lost | 63,66214.8% | Usher Burdick Charles Robertson Adolph Michelson Thomas Hall John Omdahl |
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