Seymour Person
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 2, 1879
- Died
- April 7, 1957
- Age at death
- 78
- Home state
- Michigan
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1930–1932
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Person170,615
Opponents123,251
2
Elections run
Between 1930 and 1932, Seymour Person ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Person's biggest single-election total was 124,797 votes, in the 1930 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 6.
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How many votes has Seymour Person received?
Seymour Person has received 170,615 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Lost | 45,81839.45% | Claude Cady Hiram B Hudson Spurgeon D Gostelow William Carley |
| 1930 | U.S. HouseMichigan | Won | 124,79770.16% | Michael Obrien Philip Raymond Axel Londal |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000247) and Wikidata (Q1670530). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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