Samuel L. Shipley

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Delaware
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shipley102,411
Opponents112,674
1
Elections run

Samuel L. Shipley, a Democratic politician from Delaware, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. House election in Delaware's at-large district to Thomas B. Evans Jr., receiving 102,411 votes (47.61%).

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How many votes has Samuel L. Shipley received?

Samuel L. Shipley has received 102,411 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel L. Shipley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. HouseDelawareLost102,41147.61%Thomas B. Evans Jr.
Robert G. LoPresti

Raymond R. Green

Joseph B. Hollon Sr.

Philip Valenti
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.