Robert F. Wagner
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- June 8, 1877
- Died
- May 4, 1953
- Age at death
- 75
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1926–1956
4-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wagner12.9M
Opponents12.3M
5
Elections run
Between 1926 and 1956, Robert F. Wagner ran in 5 U.S. Senate elections, winning 4 and losing 1. Wagner's biggest single-election total was 3,294,576 votes, in the 1944 U.S. Senate election in New York. Wagner's closest win came in the 1926 U.S. Senate election in New York, decided by 116,217 votes.
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How many votes has Robert F. Wagner received?
Robert F. Wagner has received 12,911,132 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | U.S. SenateNew York | Lost | 3,265,15946.71% | Jacob K. Javits Douglas MacArthur |
| 1944 | U.S. SenateNew York | Won | 3,294,57653.06% | Thomas J. Curran Eric Hass |
| 1938 | U.S. SenateNew York | Won | 2,497,02954.48% | John L. O'Brien Herman J. Hahn O. Martin Olson |
| 1932 | U.S. SenateNew York | Won | 2,532,90555.79% | George Z. Medalie Charles Solomon D. Leigh Colvin William W. Weinstone Jeremiah D. Crowley |
| 1926 | U.S. SenateNew York | Won | 1,321,46346.48% | James W. Wadsworth F. W. Cristman Jessie W. Hughan William F. Dunne Joseph Brandon |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000021) and Wikidata (Q213721). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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