Walter Nesbit
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 1, 1878
- Died
- December 6, 1938
- Age at death
- 60
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1932
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Nesbit1.7M
Opponents4.6M
1
Elections run
Walter Nesbit (1878–1938), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1932 U.S. House election in Illinois's at-large district with 1,655,147 votes (26.43%), defeating Martin Brennan and Richard Yates and 8 other candidates.
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How many votes has Walter Nesbit received?
Walter Nesbit has received 1,655,147 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 1,655,14726.43% | Martin Brennan Richard Yates Julius Klein Hyman Schneid George Koop Anthony Pszczolkowski Leslie Raymond Hurt David T Alexander James A Crawford Pasquale Iovino |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (N000048) and Wikidata (Q7965713). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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