Thomas Hand
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 7, 1902
- Died
- December 26, 1956
- Age at death
- 54
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1944–1954
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hand368,912
Opponents238,452
6
Elections run
Between 1944 and 1954, Thomas Hand ran in 6 U.S. House elections, winning all 6. Hand's biggest single-election total was 79,955 votes, in the 1952 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2. Hand's closest win came in the 1944 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 2, decided by 8,332 votes.
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How many votes has Thomas Hand received?
Thomas Hand has received 368,912 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 65,55163.55% | Clayton E Burdick Morris Karp |
| 1952 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 79,95563.39% | Charles Edward Rupp |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 54,89754.34% | Elmer H Wene |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 62,80461.72% | William E Stringer Thomas F Ogilvie |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 54,51167.09% | Edward T Keeley |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseNew Jersey | Won | 51,19454.43% | Hedges |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000154) and Wikidata (Q2383377). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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