Walter Ohagen

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
socialist
On the ballot
1936–1944
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ohagen5,653
Opponents301,351
3
Elections run

Between 1936 and 1944, Walter Ohagen ran in 3 U.S. House elections, losing all 3. Ohagen's biggest single-election total was 3,294 votes, in the 1944 U.S. House election in New York's District 38.

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How many votes has Walter Ohagen received?

Walter Ohagen has received 5,653 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Walter Ohagen’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944U.S. HouseNew YorkLost3,2942.86%John Taber (head-to-head)
Frank J Erwin
1938U.S. HouseNew YorkLost4510.51%John Taber (head-to-head)
James B Davie

Russell
1936U.S. HouseNew YorkLost1,9081.84%John Taber (head-to-head)
William A Aiken

Cyrus H Dubois
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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.