Summers H Sharp

U.S. House candidate
Home state
West Virginia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sharp56,911
Opponents77,045
1
Elections run

Summers H Sharp, a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in West Virginia's District 2 to Jennings Randolph, receiving 56,911 votes (42.48%).

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How many votes has Summers H Sharp received?

Summers H Sharp has received 56,911 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Summers H Sharp’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseWest VirginiaLost56,91142.48%Jennings Randolph
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