Richard A Swank

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1954
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Swank46,619
Opponents69,240
1
Elections run

Richard A Swank, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1954 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 16 to Walter Mumma, receiving 46,619 votes (40.24%).

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How many votes has Richard A Swank received?

Richard A Swank has received 46,619 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard A Swank’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HousePennsylvaniaLost46,61940.24%Walter Mumma
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