Selden P. Spencer
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- September 16, 1862
- Died
- May 16, 1925
- Age at death
- 62
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1918–1920
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Spencer1.0M
Opponents881,730
2
Elections run
Between 1918 and 1920, Selden P. Spencer ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 2. Spencer's biggest single-election total was 711,161 votes, in the 1920 U.S. Senate election in Missouri. Spencer's closest win came in the 1918 U.S. Senate election in Missouri, decided by 35,283 votes.
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How many votes has Selden P. Spencer received?
Selden P. Spencer has received 1,013,841 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | U.S. SenateMissouri | Won | 711,16153.65% | Breckenridge Long Joseph G. Hodges W. J. Mallett Andrew Trudell |
| 1918 | U.S. SenateMissouri · Special | Won | 302,68052.39% | Joseph W. Folk |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000730) and Wikidata (Q2267929). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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