William H Follette

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1908
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Follette20,790
Opponents31,787
1
Elections run

William H Follette, a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1908 U.S. House election in New York's District 36 to De Alexander, receiving 20,790 votes (39.54%).

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How many votes has William H Follette received?

William H Follette has received 20,790 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

William H Follette’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1908U.S. HouseNew YorkLost20,79039.54%De Alexander
Vancleve C Mott

John J Findlater

Willard C Price
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