Rush D. Holt
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- June 19, 1905
- Died
- February 8, 1955
- Age at death
- 49
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1934
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holt349,882
Opponents284,687
1
Elections run
Rush D. Holt (1905–1955), a Democratic politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1934 U.S. Senate election in West Virginia with 349,882 votes (55.14%), defeating Henry D. Hatfield and John W. McDonald.
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How many votes has Rush D. Holt received?
Rush D. Holt has received 349,882 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | U.S. SenateWest Virginia | Won | 349,88255.14% | Henry D. Hatfield John W. McDonald |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000749) and Wikidata (Q571649). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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