Robert D. Holmes
★ Governor
- Born
- May 11, 1909
- Died
- June 6, 1976
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- Oregon
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1956–1958
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holmes637,373
Opponents693,740
2
Elections run
Between 1956 and 1958, Robert D. Holmes ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Holmes's biggest single-election total was 369,439 votes, in the 1956 governor election in Oregon.
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How many votes has Robert D. Holmes received?
Robert D. Holmes has received 637,373 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | GovernorOregon | Lost | 267,93444.66% | Mark O. Hatfield |
| 1956 | GovernorOregon · Special | Won | 369,43950.52% | Elmo Smith |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q1502071). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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