Richard Winningham

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1970
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Winningham54,662
Opponents65,026
1
Elections run

Richard Winningham, a Democratic politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1970 U.S. House election in Tennessee's District 3 to LaMar Baker, receiving 54,662 votes (45.55%).

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How many votes has Richard Winningham received?

Richard Winningham has received 54,662 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Richard Winningham’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1970U.S. HouseTennesseeLost54,66245.55%LaMar Baker
Robert Shockey

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