Robert L. Knous

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1960
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Knous334,854
Opponents392,779
1
Elections run

Robert L. Knous, a Democratic politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1960 U.S. Senate election in Colorado to Gordon Allott, receiving 334,854 votes (46.02%).

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How many votes has Robert L. Knous received?

Robert L. Knous has received 334,854 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Robert L. Knous’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. SenateColoradoLost334,85446.02%Gordon Allott
William R. Casey
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