Thomas Alford
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- January 28, 1916
- Died
- January 25, 2000
- Age at death
- 83
- Home state
- Arkansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1958–1960
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alford88,356
Opponents41,537
2
Elections run
Between 1958 and 1960, Thomas Alford ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Alford's biggest single-election total was 57,617 votes, in the 1960 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 5. Alford's closest win came in the 1958 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 5, decided by 1,256 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas Alford received?
Thomas Alford has received 88,356 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | U.S. HouseArkansas | Won | 57,61782.7% | L J Churchill |
| 1958 | U.S. HouseArkansas | Won | 30,73951.04% | Brooks Hays |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000105) and Wikidata (Q664816). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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