Standish Thompson
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 5, 1925
- Died
- September 13, 2022
- Age at death
- 97
- Home state
- Georgia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1966–1970
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Thompson213,221
Opponents158,328
3
Elections run
Between 1966 and 1970, Standish Thompson ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Thompson's biggest single-election total was 79,258 votes, in the 1968 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 5.
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How many votes has Standish Thompson received?
Standish Thompson has received 213,221 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 78,54057.35% | Andrew Young |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 79,25855.64% | Charles Longstreet Weltner |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseGeorgia | Won | 55,42360.13% | Archie Lindsey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000217) and Wikidata (Q1428172). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Standish Thompson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/standish-thompson. Accessed [date].