Thomas P. Swank

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Massachusetts
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1976–1984
0-5
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Swank223,123
Opponents637,620
5
Elections run

Between 1976 and 1984, Thomas P. Swank ran in 5 U.S. House elections, losing all 5. Swank's biggest single-election total was 60,463 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 2.

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How many votes has Thomas P. Swank received?

Thomas P. Swank has received 223,123 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–5.

Election history

Thomas P. Swank’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1984U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost60,46331.29%Edward P. Boland (head-to-head)
1982U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost44,54427.37%Edward P. Boland (head-to-head)
1980U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost38,67221.52%Edward P. Boland (head-to-head)
John B. Aubuchon
1978U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost37,88127.16%Edward P. Boland (head-to-head)
1976U.S. HouseMassachusettsLost41,56322.38%Edward P. Boland (head-to-head)
John D. McCarthy
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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.