Thomas R Ball

U.S. House candidate
Born
February 12, 1896
Died
June 16, 1943
Age at death
47
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1940
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ball56,825
Opponents63,397
1
Elections run

Thomas R Ball (1896–1943), a Republican politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1940 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 2 to William Fitzgerald, receiving 56,825 votes (47.27%).

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How many votes has Thomas R Ball received?

Thomas R Ball has received 56,825 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas R Ball’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseConnecticutLost56,82547.27%William Fitzgerald
John R McHale
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