Roosevelt Ferguson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Virginia
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ferguson52,636
Opponents119,196
1
Elections run

Roosevelt Ferguson, a Democratic politician from Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in Virginia's District 9 to William C. Wampler, receiving 52,636 votes (30.63%).

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How many votes has Roosevelt Ferguson received?

Roosevelt Ferguson has received 52,636 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Roosevelt Ferguson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseVirginiaLost52,63630.63%William C. Wampler
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