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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thornton78,362
Opponents95,420
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Elections run
Robert Y Thornton, a Democratic politician from Oregon, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1958 U.S. House election in Oregon's District 1 to Albin Norblad, receiving 78,362 votes (45.09%).
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How many votes has Robert Y Thornton received?
Robert Y Thornton has received 78,362 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | U.S. HouseOregon | Lost | 78,36245.09% | Albin Norblad |
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