Robert D. Blue
★ Governor
- Born
- September 24, 1898
- Died
- December 14, 1989
- Age at death
- 91
- Home state
- Iowa
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1944–1946
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Blue924,419
Opponents703,874
2
Elections run
Between 1944 and 1946, Robert D. Blue ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Blue's biggest single-election total was 561,827 votes, in the 1944 governor election in Iowa. Blue's closest win came in the 1946 governor election in Iowa, decided by 96,402 votes.
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How many votes has Robert D. Blue received?
Robert D. Blue has received 924,419 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | GovernorIowa | Won | 362,59257.4% | Frank Miles |
| 1944 | GovernorIowa | Won | 561,82756.01% | Richard F. Mitchell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2156808). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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