Thomas Tumulty

U.S. Representative
Born
March 2, 1913
Died
November 23, 1981
Age at death
68
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1954
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tumulty58,069
Opponents35,038
1
Elections run

Thomas Tumulty (1913–1981), a Democratic politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1954 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 14 with 58,069 votes (62.37%), defeating Vincent J Dellay and James F McGovern and 1 other candidate.

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How many votes has Thomas Tumulty received?

Thomas Tumulty has received 58,069 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Thomas Tumulty’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseNew JerseyWon58,06962.37%Vincent J Dellay
James F McGovern

Charles Gumino
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000408) and Wikidata (Q2383350). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Thomas Tumulty: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/thomas-tumulty. Accessed [date].

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.