Thomas W Hardesty

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1950
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hardesty19,670
Opponents33,920
1
Elections run

Thomas W Hardesty, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1950 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 5 to Brent Spence, receiving 19,670 votes (36.7%).

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How many votes has Thomas W Hardesty received?

Thomas W Hardesty has received 19,670 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Thomas W Hardesty’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1950U.S. HouseKentuckyLost19,67036.7%Brent Spence
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