
William C. Bruce
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- March 12, 1860
- Died
- May 9, 1946
- Age at death
- 86
- Home state
- Maryland
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1922–1928
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bruce375,394
Opponents404,589
2
Elections run
Between 1922 and 1928, William C. Bruce ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Bruce's biggest single-election total was 214,447 votes, in the 1928 U.S. Senate election in Maryland. Bruce's closest win came in the 1922 U.S. Senate election in Maryland, decided by 21,366 votes.
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How many votes has William C. Bruce received?
William C. Bruce has received 375,394 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | U.S. SenateMaryland | Lost | 214,44745.24% | Phillips L. Goldsborough William A. Toole Robert W. Stevens |
| 1922 | U.S. SenateMaryland | Won | 160,94752.61% | Joseph I. France Robert E. Long James L. Smiley |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000972) and Wikidata (Q433681). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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