Wesley W Purdy

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1946
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Purdy30,406
Opponents57,167
1
Elections run

Wesley W Purdy, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1946 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17 to J. McGregor, receiving 30,406 votes (34.72%).

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How many votes has Wesley W Purdy received?

Wesley W Purdy has received 30,406 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Wesley W Purdy’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1946U.S. HouseOhioLost30,40634.72%J. McGregor
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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.