Walter Akerman

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Georgia
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1910–1916
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Akerman5,667
Opponents20,245
2
Elections run

Between 1910 and 1916, Walter Akerman ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Akerman's biggest single-election total was 3,382 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Georgia's District 7.

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How many votes has Walter Akerman received?

Walter Akerman has received 5,667 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Walter Akerman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost3,38220.52%Gordon Lee (head-to-head)
S.h. Bearden
1910U.S. HouseGeorgiaLost2,28524.23%Gordon Lee (head-to-head)
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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.