Richard W. Mallary, U.S. Senate candidate

Richard W. Mallary

U.S. Senate candidate
Born
February 21, 1929
Died
September 27, 2011
Age at death
82
Home state
Vermont
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1974
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Mallary66,223
Opponents76,530
1
Elections run

Richard W. Mallary (1929–2011), a Republican politician from Vermont, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1974 U.S. Senate election in Vermont to Patrick J. Leahy, receiving 66,223 votes (46.39%).

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How many votes has Richard W. Mallary received?

Richard W. Mallary has received 66,223 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard W. Mallary’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1974U.S. SenateVermontLost66,22346.39%Patrick J. Leahy
Bernard Sanders
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