Richard Tonry
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- September 30, 1893
- Died
- January 17, 1971
- Age at death
- 77
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1934
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tonry111,247
Opponents76,685
1
Elections run
Richard Tonry (1893–1971), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1934 U.S. House election in New York's District 8 with 111,247 votes (59.2%), defeating Sigurd J Arnesen and Baruch C Vladeck and 3 other candidates.
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How many votes has Richard Tonry received?
Richard Tonry has received 111,247 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 111,24759.2% | Sigurd J Arnesen Baruch C Vladeck Hyman Costrell Joseph B Milgran Herman Shapiro |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000311) and Wikidata (Q1446869). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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