Roy Taylor
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 31, 1910
- Died
- November 28, 1995
- Age at death
- 85
- Home state
- North Carolina
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1960–1974
8-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor656,000
Opponents460,435
8
Elections run
Between 1960 and 1974, Roy Taylor ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning all 8. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 94,465 votes, in the 1972 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 11. Taylor's closest win came in the 1960 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 12, decided by 4,802 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 11, every U.S. House race in North Carolina's District 12, or all 1974 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Roy Taylor received?
Roy Taylor has received 656,000 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 89,16365.98% | Albert F. Gilman |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 94,46559.59% | Jesse I Ledbetter |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 90,19967.03% | Natt Atkinson |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 91,47756.29% | W Scott Harvey (head-to-head) |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 72,85552.78% | W Scott Harvey (head-to-head) |
| 1964 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 85,88060.53% | F Roberts |
| 1962 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 70,79155.21% | John C Brown |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseNorth Carolina | Won | 61,17052.04% | Heinz Rollman |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000099) and Wikidata (Q2170759). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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