Sidney L Ordower

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Illinois
Party
progressive
On the ballot
1948
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ordower5,683
Opponents181,466
1
Elections run

Sidney L Ordower, a Progressive politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1948 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 6 to Quin Obrien, receiving 5,683 votes (3.04%).

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How many votes has Sidney L Ordower received?

Sidney L Ordower has received 5,683 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Sidney L Ordower’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1948U.S. HouseIllinoisLost5,6833.04%Quin Obrien
John M Coan
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