W A Overby

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kentucky
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1904
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Overby16,517
Opponents20,732
1
Elections run

W A Overby, a Republican politician from Kentucky, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1904 U.S. House election in Kentucky's District 2 to Augustus Stanley, receiving 16,517 votes (44.34%).

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How many votes has W A Overby received?

W A Overby has received 16,517 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

W A Overby’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1904U.S. HouseKentuckyLost16,51744.34%Augustus Stanley
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