Richard A. Tonry
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- June 25, 1935
- Died
- July 3, 2012
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- Louisiana
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1976
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tonry61,652
Opponents68,906
1
Elections run
Richard A. Tonry (1935–2012), a Democratic politician from Louisiana, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1976 U.S. House election in Louisiana's District 1 with 61,652 votes (47.22%), defeating Bob Livingston and John R. Rarick.
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How many votes has Richard A. Tonry received?
Richard A. Tonry has received 61,652 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | U.S. HouseLouisiana | Won | 61,65247.22% | Bob Livingston John R. Rarick |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000310) and Wikidata (Q2148976). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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