Walbridge S Taft

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1916
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taft10,761
Opponents12,703
1
Elections run

Walbridge S Taft, a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1916 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 to Peter Dooling, receiving 10,761 votes (45.86%).

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How many votes has Walbridge S Taft received?

Walbridge S Taft has received 10,761 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Walbridge S Taft’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseNew YorkLost10,76145.86%Peter Dooling
James S Frost

Matthew T Lindsay

William Henkel Jr.
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