Stuyvesant Wainwright, U.S. Representative

Stuyvesant Wainwright

U.S. Representative
Born
March 16, 1921
Died
March 6, 2010
Age at death
88
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1960
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wainwright184,549
Opponents187,286
1
Elections run

Stuyvesant Wainwright (1921–2010), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1960 U.S. House election in New York's District 1 with 184,549 votes (49.63%), defeating Otis G. Pike.

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How many votes has Stuyvesant Wainwright received?

Stuyvesant Wainwright has received 184,549 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Stuyvesant Wainwright’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1960U.S. HouseNew YorkWon184,54949.63%Otis G. Pike
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