Townsend
(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
- Home state
- Minnesota
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1916
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Townsend6,518
Opponents33,261
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Elections run
Townsend, a Democratic politician from Minnesota, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. House election in Minnesota's District 7 to Andrew Volstead, receiving 6,518 votes (16.39%).
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How many votes has Townsend received?
Townsend has received 6,518 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | U.S. HouseMinnesota | Lost | 6,51816.39% | Andrew Volstead Lobeck |
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