Theron E Carpenter

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Michigan
Party
prohibition
On the ballot
1886–1956
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carpenter1,223
Opponents560,484
4
Elections run

Between 1886 and 1956, Theron E Carpenter ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Carpenter's biggest single-election total was 406 votes, in the 1956 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 17.

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How many votes has Theron E Carpenter received?

Theron E Carpenter has received 1,223 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Theron E Carpenter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1956U.S. HouseMichiganLost4060.19%Martha Griffiths (head-to-head)
Smith
1954U.S. HouseMichiganLost2460.17%Martha Griffiths (head-to-head)
Charles G Oakman

Anthony Kimmel
1952U.S. HouseMichiganLost2780.16%Charles Oakman
Martha W Griffiths
1886U.S. HouseMichiganLost2931.08%Seth Moffatt
John Power
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Theron E Carpenter: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/theron-e-carpenter. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.