William Kennelly

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1920–1940
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Kennelly64,055
Opponents114,820
2
Elections run

Between 1920 and 1940, William Kennelly ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Kennelly's biggest single-election total was 40,929 votes, in the 1940 U.S. House election in New York's District 36.

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How many votes has William Kennelly received?

William Kennelly has received 64,055 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

William Kennelly’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1940U.S. HouseNew YorkLost40,92937.81%John Taber
Walter Walczyck
1920U.S. HouseNew YorkLost23,12632.74%Walter Chandler
Esther Friedman
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