Wallace Barnes, U.S. House candidate

Wallace Barnes

U.S. House candidate
Born
March 22, 1926
Died
December 10, 2020
Age at death
94
Home state
Connecticut
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1954

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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Barnes112,526
Opponents148,935
1
Elections run

Wallace Barnes (1926–2020), a Republican politician from Connecticut, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1954 U.S. House election in Connecticut's District 1 to Thomas Dodd, receiving 112,526 votes (43.04%).

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How many votes has Wallace Barnes received?

Wallace Barnes has received 112,526 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Wallace Barnes’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954U.S. HouseConnecticutLost112,52643.04%Thomas Dodd
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16090232). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Wallace Barnes: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/wallace-barnes. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.