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Stanley C. Burger

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Montana
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1976
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burger115,213
Opponents206,232
1
Elections run

Stanley C. Burger, a Republican politician from Montana, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1976 U.S. Senate election in Montana to John Melcher, receiving 115,213 votes (35.84%).

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How many votes has Stanley C. Burger received?

Stanley C. Burger has received 115,213 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Stanley C. Burger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1976U.S. SenateMontanaLost115,21335.84%John Melcher
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