Sullivan
(name as recorded in the historical source)
★ U.S. Representative
- Home state
- Missouri
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882–1958
1-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sullivan308,287
Opponents331,974
6
Elections run
Between 1882 and 1958, Sullivan ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning 1 and losing 5. Sullivan's biggest single-election total was 114,837 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 2. Sullivan's closest win came in the 1946 U.S. House election in Missouri's District 9, decided by 5,054 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 2, every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 9, or every U.S. House race in Missouri's District 11.
How many votes has Sullivan received?
Sullivan has received 308,287 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–5.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 81,81148.09% | Thomas Curtis (head-to-head) |
| 1956 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 114,83748.16% | Thomas Curtis (head-to-head) |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Won | 35,25353.86% | William Barton |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 39,87949.18% | Claude Bakewell |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 35,51049.57% | Louis Miller |
| 1882 | U.S. HouseMissouri | Lost | 9977.37% | John J Oneill Sessinghaus Dailey |
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Sullivan: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/sullivan. Accessed [date].