William Link
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 12, 1884
- Died
- September 23, 1950
- Age at death
- 66
- Home state
- Illinois
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1944
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Link261,473
Opponents217,207
1
Elections run
William Link (1884–1950), a Democratic politician from Illinois, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1944 U.S. House election in Illinois's District 7 with 261,473 votes (54.62%), defeating Charles H Garland.
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How many votes has William Link received?
William Link has received 261,473 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | U.S. HouseIllinois | Won | 261,47354.62% | Charles H Garland |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (L000334) and Wikidata (Q8019803). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Link: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-link-illinois. Accessed [date].