2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schweiker4.2M
Opponents3.9M
2
Elections run
Between 1968 and 1974, Richard S. Schweiker ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Schweiker's biggest single-election total was 2,399,762 votes, in the 1968 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania. Schweiker's closest win came in the 1974 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania, decided by 247,196 votes.
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How many votes has Richard S. Schweiker received?
Richard S. Schweiker has received 4,243,079 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Won | 1,843,31753.01% | Peter Flaherty George W. Shankey |
| 1968 | U.S. SenatePennsylvania | Won | 2,399,76251.9% | Joseph S. Clark Frank W. Gaydosh Benson Perry Morris Chertov |
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