Robert Furlong

U.S. Representative
Born
January 4, 1886
Died
March 19, 1973
Age at death
87
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1942
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Furlong38,316
Opponents37,903
1
Elections run

Robert Furlong (1886–1973), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1942 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 25 with 38,316 votes (50.26%), defeating M B Armstrong.

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How many votes has Robert Furlong received?

Robert Furlong has received 38,316 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Robert Furlong’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1942U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon38,31650.26%M B Armstrong
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (F000432) and Wikidata (Q5596222). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert Furlong: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-furlong. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.