Walter A. Lynch
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- July 7, 1894
- Died
- September 10, 1957
- Age at death
- 63
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1950
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Lynch2.2M
Opponents2.8M
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Elections run
Walter A. Lynch (1894–1957), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1950 governor election in New York to Thomas E. Dewey, receiving 2,246,855 votes (42.32%).
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How many votes has Walter A. Lynch received?
Walter A. Lynch has received 2,246,855 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | GovernorNew York | Lost | 2,246,85542.32% | Thomas E. Dewey |
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