Samuel M Wolfson

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wolfson2,431
Opponents155,269
1
Elections run

Samuel M Wolfson, a Socialist politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. House election in New York's District 35 to Clarence Hancock, receiving 2,431 votes (1.54%).

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How many votes has Samuel M Wolfson received?

Samuel M Wolfson has received 2,431 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Samuel M Wolfson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,4311.54%Clarence Hancock
Prosper A Perrin

Andrew J Anderson

Lempi Makela
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