Vito Marcantonio
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- December 10, 1902
- Died
- August 9, 1954
- Age at death
- 51
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1934–1948
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Marcantonio237,044
Opponents140,708
7
Elections run
Between 1934 and 1948, Vito Marcantonio ran in 7 U.S. House elections, winning 4 and losing 3. Marcantonio's biggest single-election total was 82,316 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in New York's District 18. Marcantonio's closest win came in the 1934 U.S. House election in New York's District 20, decided by 247 votes.
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How many votes has Vito Marcantonio received?
Vito Marcantonio has received 237,044 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 4–3.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 36,27836.87% | John P Morrissey Ellis |
| 1946 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 42,22919.11% | Frederick V P Bryan |
| 1944 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 82,31645% | — |
| 1942 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 18,92418.5% | — |
| 1940 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 25,25426.02% | James J Lanzetta (head-to-head) |
| 1938 | U.S. HouseNew York | Lost | 18,96028.04% | James J Lanzetta (head-to-head) Murray Gross |
| 1934 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 13,08346.64% | James J Lanzetta (head-to-head) Edward F Cassidy Orvaldo Eusepi |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (M000122) and Wikidata (Q4015105). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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