William Bolton
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- July 2, 1885
- Died
- November 22, 1964
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1948
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bolton99,157
Opponents80,407
1
Elections run
William Bolton (1885–1964), a Democratic politician from Maryland, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1948 U.S. House election in Maryland's District 2 with 99,157 votes (55.22%), defeating Daniel Shipley and Michael J Clifford.
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How many votes has William Bolton received?
William Bolton has received 99,157 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | U.S. HouseMaryland | Won | 99,15755.22% | Daniel Shipley Michael J Clifford |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000609) and Wikidata (Q808684). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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