Richard D. Amber

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
american
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Amber1,154
Opponents213,150
1
Elections run

Richard D. Amber, an American politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 6 to Edwin B. Forsythe, receiving 1,154 votes (0.54%).

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How many votes has Richard D. Amber received?

Richard D. Amber has received 1,154 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard D. Amber’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost1,1540.54%Edwin B. Forsythe
Catherine A. Costa

Samuel E. Brown

Joseph J. Byrne

Marc David Silverstein
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