William E. Bill Hegarty

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Arizona
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hegarty41,261
Opponents93,966
1
Elections run

William E. Bill Hegarty, a Democratic politician from Arizona, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. House election in Arizona's District 1 to John McCain, receiving 41,261 votes (30.51%).

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How many votes has William E. Bill Hegarty received?

William E. Bill Hegarty has received 41,261 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William E. Bill Hegarty’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseArizonaLost41,26130.51%John McCain
Richard K. Dodge
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