Samuel Lavit

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1920
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lavit445
Opponents82,026
1
Elections run

Samuel Lavit, a Democratic politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1920 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 4 to Schuyler Merritt, receiving 445 votes (0.54%).

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How many votes has Samuel Lavit received?

Samuel Lavit has received 445 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel Lavit’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920U.S. HouseConnecticutLost4450.54%Schuyler Merritt
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