William C. Irby

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Alabama
Party
Union
On the ballot
1936
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Irby2,022
Opponents273,330
1
Elections run

William C. Irby, a Union politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1936 U.S. Senate election in Alabama to John H. Bankhead, receiving 2,022 votes (0.73%).

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How many votes has William C. Irby received?

William C. Irby has received 2,022 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William C. Irby’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1936U.S. SenateAlabamaLost2,0220.73%John H. Bankhead
H. E. Berkstresser
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