
Robert E. McCarthy
U.S. House candidate
- Born
- January 12, 1940
- Died
- January 1, 2022
- Age at death
- 81
- Home state
- Massachusetts
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1980
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCarthy85,629
Opponents131,794
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Elections run
Robert E. McCarthy (1940–2022), a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 10 to Margaret M. Heckler, receiving 85,629 votes (39.38%).
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How many votes has Robert E. McCarthy received?
Robert E. McCarthy has received 85,629 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. HouseMassachusetts | Lost | 85,62939.38% | Margaret M. Heckler |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q24890962). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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