Thomas Burke
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 6, 1904
- Died
- September 12, 1959
- Age at death
- 55
- Home state
- Ohio
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1948
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Burke85,409
Opponents73,394
1
Elections run
Thomas Burke (1904–1959), a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1948 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 9 with 85,409 votes (53.78%), defeating Homer A Ramey.
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How many votes has Thomas Burke received?
Thomas Burke has received 85,409 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | U.S. HouseOhio | Won | 85,40953.78% | Homer A Ramey |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001100) and Wikidata (Q7790591). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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