Spessard L. Holland
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- July 10, 1892
- Died
- November 6, 1971
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Florida
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1946–1964
4-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Holland2.2M
Opponents760,581
4
Elections run
Between 1946 and 1964, Spessard L. Holland ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning all 4. Holland's biggest single-election total was 997,585 votes, in the 1964 U.S. Senate election in Florida. Holland's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. Senate election in Florida, decided by 113,819 votes.
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How many votes has Spessard L. Holland received?
Spessard L. Holland has received 2,156,595 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | U.S. SenateFlorida | Won | 997,58563.96% | Claude R. Kirk |
| 1958 | U.S. SenateFlorida | Won | 386,11371.23% | Leland Hyzer |
| 1952 | U.S. SenateFlorida | Won | 616,665100% | — |
| 1946 | U.S. SenateFlorida | Won | 156,23278.65% | J. Harry Schad |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000720) and Wikidata (Q881393). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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